Ponte di Legno
| Ponte di Legno | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Ponte di Legno | |
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 Ponte di Legno
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| Coordinates: 46°15′34″N 10°30′34″E / 46.25944°N 10.50944°ECoordinates: 46°15′34″N 10°30′34″E / 46.25944°N 10.50944°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Brescia (BS) |
| Frazioni | Poia, Zoanno, Precasaglio, Passo del Tonale, S.Apollonia, Pezzo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Aurelia Sandrini (Centre-left) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 100.1 km2 (38.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,258 m (4,127 ft) |
| Population (31-12-2015) | |
| • Total | 1,729 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (45/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Dalignesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 25056 |
| Patron saint | SS. Trinità |
| Saint day | 5 june |
| Website | Official website |
Ponte di Legno (Pònt in the Camunian dialect) is an Italian comune of 1,729 inhabitants in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
Situated at the confluence of the two source rivers of the Oglio, Ponte di Legno is the uppermost comune of Valle Camonica.
The territory of the municipality of Ponte di Legno was part of the ancient Dalaunia (Dalegno), which included also the comune of Temù.
On September 27, 1917 the village was bombarded by Austrian cannons and razed to the ground in a short time.
The churches of Ponte di Legno are:
The scütüm are in camunian dialect nicknames, sometimes personal, elsewhere showing the characteristic features of a community. The ones which characterize the people of the comune are:
Ponte di Legno is twinned with:
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