Almenno San Salvatore (Bergamasque: Almèn San Salvadùr or simply Almèn) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Milan and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Bergamo.

Almenno San Salvatore
Comune di Almenno San Salvatore
Almenno San Salvatore
Almenno San Salvatore
Coat of arms of Almenno San Salvatore
Location of Almenno San Salvatore
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Almenno San Salvatore is located in Italy
Almenno San Salvatore
Almenno San Salvatore
Location of Almenno San Salvatore in Italy
Almenno San Salvatore is located in Lombardy
Almenno San Salvatore
Almenno San Salvatore
Almenno San Salvatore (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°45′N 9°35′E / 45.750°N 9.583°E / 45.750; 9.583
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBergamo (BG)
Government
 • MayorMichele Sarchielli (Lega Nord)
Area
 • Total4.73 km2 (1.83 sq mi)
Elevation
328 m (1,076 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2021[2])[3]
 • Total5,573
 • Density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
DemonymAlmennesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24031
Dialing code035
WebsiteOfficial website

Almenno San Salvatore borders the following municipalities: Almè, Almenno San Bartolomeo, Paladina, Strozza, Ubiale Clanezzo, Villa d'Almè.

Sights include the Santuario della Madonna del Castello, with paintings by Andrea Previtali and Gian Paolo Cavagna, the annexed the Pieve di Lemine, with 10th-century frescoes, and the Romanesque church of San Giorgio. The Rotonda di San Tomè is also located nearby.

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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.

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