Bergamo

Bergamo (Italian: [ˈbɛrɡamo]; Lombard: Bèrghem, listen ) is a ceety in Lombardy, Italy. It is situatit aboot 40 km (25 mi) northeast o Milan an 30 km (19 mi) frae the lochs Como an Iseo.

Bergamo
Comune
Città di Bergamo
Tap: Ceety skyline at sunrise. Seicont row. Left: Palazzo della Ragione an Bergamo Cathedral. Richt: Cappella Colleoni. Third row. Left: asymptote airchitectur. Middle: Contarini Foontain in Piazza Vecchia. Right: Biblioteca Angelo Mai. Fourth row. Left: Bergamo–Albino light rail station. Richt: Passeggiata in the central destrict.
Banner Coat airms
Eik-name(s):  Città dei Mille ("Ceety o the Thoosand")
Bergamo Location o Bergamo in Italy
Coordinates: 45°42′N 9°40′E
Kintra	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Bergamo (BG)
Govrenment
• Mayor	Giorgio Gori (PD)
Area
• Total	39.6 km2 (15.3 sq mi)
Elevation	249 m (817 ft)
Population  (31 December 2011)
• Total	121,316
• Density	3,100/km2 (7,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Bergamasque Bergamaschi (Italian) Bergamàsch (Eastern Lombard)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	24100
Diallin code	(+39) 035
Patron saunt	Saunt Alexander
Saunt day	26 August

Internaitional relations

Twin touns − Sister ceeties

Bergamo is twinned wi:^[1]

• Greenville, Unitit States, syne 1985^[1]
• Pueblo, Unitit States^[1][2]
• Mulhouse, Fraunce, syne 1989^[1]
• Tver', Roushie, syne 1989^[1]
• Bengbu, Fowkrepublic o Cheenae, syne 1988^[1]
• Cochabamba, Bolivie, syne 2008^[3]

Bergamo haes a pairtnership wi:

• Dąbrowa Górnicza, Poland^[1]
• Olkusz, Poland^[1]
• Bolesław, Poland^[1]
• Posadas, Argentinae, as Friendship an Cooperation ceety syne 1998^[4]

References

1. "Gemellaggi e relazioni internazionali" (official website) (in Italian). Comune di Bergamo. 7 Apryle 2006. Archived frae the original on 29 October 2007. Retrieved 28 Mairch 2015.
2. "Pueblo's Sister Cities Home" (official website). Pueblo, CO, USA: Pueblo Sister Cities Commission. Archived frae the original on 27 Mairch 2015. Retrieved 28 Mairch 2015.
3. "Convenios Internacionales" (official website) (in Spanish). Cochabamba, Bolivia: Gobierno Autónomo Municipal de Cochabamba. Archived frae the original on 4 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 28 Mairch 2015.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)
4. "Posadas y sus hermanas" (in Spanish). Primera Edición. Archived frae the original on 2 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 28 Mairch 2015.CS1 maint: unrecognised leid (link)