Grassobbio

Grassobbio (Bergamasque: Grahòbe or Grassòbe) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Milan and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Bergamo.

Grassobbio
Comune di Grassobbio
Belli Palace
Location of Grassobbio
Grassobbio
Location of Grassobbio in Italy
Grassobbio
Grassobbio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°39′N 9°43′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBergamo (BG)
Government
  MayorErmenegildo Epis
Area
  Total8.74 km2 (3.37 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total6,406
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Grassobbiesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24050
Dialing code035
Patron saintSt. Alexander
WebsiteOfficial website

Grassobbio borders the following municipalities: Cavernago, Orio al Serio, Seriate, Zanica.

Economy

In the mid 70’s, the now multinational chemical manufacturer Sigma Chemicals Company built its second plant in Grassobbio, after starting in Mozzo.[3]

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Part of 3V Group - 3V Sigma". www.3vsigma.com. n.d. Retrieved 2020-05-22.


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