
Tresivio is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Sondrio
The province of Sondrio (), also known as Valtellina (the major valley of the province) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its provincial capital is the city of Sondrio.
As of 2024, it has a population of 179,165.
History
The prov ...
in the
Italian
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region
Lombardy
The Lombardy Region (; ) is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population. Lombardy is ...
, located about northeast of
Milan
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and about east of
Sondrio
Sondrio (; ; ; archaic or ; ) is an Italian city, ''comune'' and administrative centre for the province of Sondrio, located in the heart of the Valtellina. , Sondrio counted approximately 21,876 inhabitants. In 2007, Sondrio was named the Alpine ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,000 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
The municipality of Tresivio contains the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (: ''frazioni'') 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 consolidat ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Acqua and Centro.
Tresivio borders the following municipalities:
Montagna in Valtellina
Montagna in Valtellina is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about northeast of Sondrio.
Montagna in Valtellina borders the following municipalities: Caspo ...
,
Piateda
Piateda is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about east of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,291 and an area of .All demographics an ...
,
Poggiridenti
Poggiridenti is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy, Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about east of Sondrio. On 31 December 2013, it had a population of 1,895 and an area of .All demogr ...
,
Ponte in Valtellina
Ponte in Valtellina is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about east of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,222 and an area of .All de ...
.
Tresivio hosts a Roman Catholic sanctuary dedicated to the
Black Madonna
The term ''Black Madonna'' or ''Black Virgin'' tends to refer to statues or paintings in Western Christendom of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the Infant Jesus, where both figures are depicted with dark skin. The Jungian scholar, San Begg publ ...
whose relic is kept into the Temple. The sanctuary was built in the 17th century on the model of the
Basilica della Santa Casa
The Basilica della Santa Casa () is a Marian shrine in Loreto, Marche, Loreto, in Marche, the Marches, Italy. The basilica is known for enshrining the house in which the Blessed Virgin Mary is believed by some Catholics to have lived. Pious legen ...
in Loreto.
Demographic evolution
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References
External links
www.comune.tresivio.so.it
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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