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Comune in Lombardy, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tignale (locally Tignàl) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is an international tourist center on the Lake Garda.
Tignale
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Comune di Tignale | |
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Coordinates: 45°44′N 10°43′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Brescia (BS) |
Frazioni | Aer, Gardola (communal seat), Oldesio, Olzano Piovere, Prabione |
Government | |
• Mayor | Franco Negri |
Area | |
• Total | 48 km2 (19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 555 m (1,821 ft) |
Population (30 June 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 1,317 |
• Density | 27/km2 (71/sq mi) |
Demonym | Tignalesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 25080 |
Dialing code | 0365 |
ISTAT code | 017185 |
Saint day | 8 September |
Website | Official website |
It is formed by a series of villages located from up to 1600 m of altitude to the shores of the lake (none of them is called Tignale). The communal seat is at Gardola. Sights include the sanctuary of Montecastello, on a cliff commanding the Lake Garda, and remains of World War I fortifications.
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