Municipality Of Piazzolo

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Piazzolo


Description

Piazzolo is an Italian town of 88 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy. Located in the upper Brembana Valley, it is about 47 km north of the orobic capital. With its 88 inhabitants, it is the second least populated municipality in the province of Bergamo, after Blello.
The name Piazzolo derives from the location that the village has had since its origins: a small clearing in a territory of high mountains. Considering the size of the inhabited nucleus, already limited since then, here is Piazzolo. Piazzolo has an area of 4.7 square kilometers and rises 702 meters above sea level. The nickname of the inhabitants is "i gacc dè Piazol" (the cats of Piazzolo) and it is supposed to come from the fact that the inhabitants are smart and cunning people like cats. In the municipal coat of arms there are three cats.

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