Borno, Italy
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Comune di Borno | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Brescia (BS) |
Elevation | 912 m (2,992 ft) |
Area | 30 km² (12 sq mi) |
Population | |
- Total | 2,699 |
- Density | 90/km² (233/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | |
Dialing code | 0364 |
Postal code | 25042 |
Patron | San Bartolomeo |
- Day | 24 agosto |
Website: http://www.comune.borno.bs.it |
For the state in Nigeria, see Borno State.
Borno (Búren in camunian dialect) is a commune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is a ski resort in the Valcamonica (Camonica valley). There are various churches of interest and an octagonal fountain dating from about 1600 in the town square (piazza).
[edit] Coat of arms
The coat of arms is made up of piney green stem on the left and a golden one on the right with a red ribbon in the middle. It includes a mountain and a blue sky with 8 clouds and a mountain. The brown is in the bottom part of the crest. The crown is grey colored with golden in the middle.
[edit] Adjacent communes
- Ossimo
- Piancogno
- Angolo Terme
- Azzone (BG)
- Schilpario (BG)
[edit] External links
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