Dalmine (
Bergamasque
The Bergamasque dialect is the western variant of the Eastern Lombard group of the Lombard language. It is mainly spoken in the province of Bergamo and in the area around Crema, in central Lombardy.
Bergamasque has official status in the ...
: ) is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Bergamo
The Province of Bergamo ( it, provincia di Bergamo; lmo, proìnsa de Bèrghem) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. It has a population of 1,112,187 (2017), an area of , and contains 243 '' comuni''. Its capital is the city of Bergamo ...
in the
Italian region of
Lombardy, located about northeast of
Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard language, Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the List of cities in Italy, second-most populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4  ...
and about southwest of
Bergamo
Bergamo (; lmo, Bèrghem ; from the proto- Germanic elements *''berg +*heim'', the "mountain home") is a city in the alpine Lombardy region of northern Italy, approximately northeast of Milan, and about from Switzerland, the alpine lakes C ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 22,326 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]
The municipality of Dalmine contains the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sforzatica S. Maria d'Oleno, Sforzatica S. Andrea, Mariano al Brembo, Brembo, Guzzanica, and Sabbio.
Dalmine borders the following municipalities:
Bonate Sotto,
Filago
Filago ( Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan
Milan ( , , Lombard language, Lombard: ; it, Milano ) is a city in northern Italy, ...
,
Lallio,
Levate,
Osio Sopra
Osio Sopra ( Bergamasque: ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) of 5,306 inhabitants in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy.
The history of Osio Sopra has significant links to Osio Sotto's.
Early settlements can be traced to Ancient Roman time ...
,
Stezzano,
Treviolo.
Demographic evolution
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Transportation
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Verdello-Dalmine railway station lies from the town;
Bergamo railway station is from the town.
References
External links
www.comune.dalmine.bg.it/
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