Spinone al Lago (Bergamasque: Spinù) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Bergamo, on the left bank of the Lake Endine.

Spinone al Lago
Comune di Spinone al Lago
Coat of arms of Spinone al Lago
Location of Spinone al Lago
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Spinone al Lago is located in Italy
Spinone al Lago
Spinone al Lago
Location of Spinone al Lago in Italy
Spinone al Lago is located in Lombardy
Spinone al Lago
Spinone al Lago
Spinone al Lago (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°45′N 9°55′E / 45.750°N 9.917°E / 45.750; 9.917
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBergamo (BG)
Government
 • MayorMarco Terzi
Area
 • Total2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (2010[2])[3]
 • Total1,039
 • Density520/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymSpinonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24060
Dialing code035
Sanctuary of San Pietro in Vincoli.

It is home to the 11th century Romanesque sanctuary of San Pietro in Vincoli, restored during the 14th and 15th centuries. The bell tower dates to the 16th century. The interior has some remains of 15th-century frescoes.

Spinone al Lago borders the following municipalities: Bianzano, Casazza, Gaverina Terme, Monasterolo del Castello, Ranzanico.

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.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.