Dossena (Bergamasque: Doséna; Latin: Dorsum) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Bergamo.

Dossena
Comune di Dossena
Panorama of Dossena.
Panorama of Dossena.
Coat of arms of Dossena
Location of Dossena
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Dossena is located in Italy
Dossena
Dossena
Location of Dossena in Italy
Dossena is located in Lombardy
Dossena
Dossena
Dossena (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°53′N 9°42′E / 45.883°N 9.700°E / 45.883; 9.700
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBergamo (BG)
Government
 • MayorAnselmo Micheli
Area
 • Total19.6 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Elevation
986 m (3,235 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
 • Total966
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymDossenesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24010
Dialing code0345

Dossena borders the following municipalities: Lenna, Roncobello, San Giovanni Bianco, San Pellegrino Terme, Serina. The parish church (15th century) has paintings by Paolo Veronese.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.