Corzano
| Corzano | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Corzano | |
.svg.png) Corzano within the Province of Brescia | |
  Corzano Location of Corzano in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°27′N 10°1′E / 45.450°N 10.017°ECoordinates: 45°27′N 10°1′E / 45.450°N 10.017°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Brescia (BS) |
| Frazioni | Bargnano, Meano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 101 m (331 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 1,407 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Corzanesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 25030 |
| Dialing code | 030 |
| Website | Official website |
Corzano is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy.
History
The name Corzano is derived from the Roman family name Curtius. In the 15th century the Avogadro family built a castle in the village Meano, which is part of the comune. It was part of the Republic of Venice until its dissolution at the end of the 18th century.[2]
Geography
Corzano is located at 45°26' North, 10°0' West[3] approximately 100 metres (330 ft) above sea level.[4] The bordering municipalities are Barbariga, Brandico, Comezzano-Cizzago, Dello, Longhena, Pompiano and Trenzano.
Demographics
The 2001 census gives the population as 980 people, composed of 359 families.[5] As of 2011 its population was 1,407.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 ISTAT
- ↑ History of Corzano
- ↑ "US Gazetteer files: 2010, 2000, and 1990". United States Census Bureau. 2011-02-12. Retrieved 2011-04-23.
- ↑ Corzano, retrieved 2007-09-19
- ↑ City of Corzano, retrieved 2007-09-19
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Corzano. |
- (Italian) Corzano official website