Chiuduno

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| official_name = Comune di Chiuduno

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| coordinates = {{coord|45|39|N|9|51|E|type:city(5,348)_region:IT|display=inline,title}}

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| region = Lombardy

| province = Bregamo (BG)

| mayor_party =

| mayor = Stefano Locatelli (2011)

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| area_total_km2 = 6.6

| population_footnotes = All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

| population_total = 5348

| population_as_of = Dec. 2004

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| population_demonym = Chiudunesi

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| elevation_m = 218

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| saint = Assumption of Mary

| day = August, 15th

| postal_code = 24060

| area_code = 035

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Chiuduno (Bergamasque: {{lang|lmo|Ciüdü}}) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo, in Italian region of Lombardy; Chiuduno is located about {{convert|60|km|mi}} northeast of Milan and about {{convert|15|km|mi|0}} southeast of Bergamo, midway between the Bergamo plain and the Valcalepio.

Chiuduno borders the following municipalities: Bolgare, Carobbio degli Angeli, Grumello del Monte, Telgate.

History

The settlement has Gaulish origins, and was later a Roman centre as Claudunum on the road between Bergamo and Brescia. It is however mentioned for the first time in a document from 795, and in the Middle Ages it developed and received a fortress.

Main sights

  • Castle (9th century), of which only a tower and other parts remain.
  • Another fortification on the border with the territory of Carobbio degli Angeli (now Suardi villa, 17th century).

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