Villongo
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| region = Lombardy
| province = Province of Bergamo (BG)
| frazioni = Sant'Alessandro, San Filastro
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| area_total_km2 = 5.93
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| population_total = 8052
| population_as_of = Jan. 2017
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| population_demonym = Villonghesi
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Villongo (Bergamasque: {{lang|lmo|Ilónch}}) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about {{convert|60|km|mi}} northeast of Milan and about {{convert|20|km|mi}} east of Bergamo. As of January 2017, it had a population of 8,052 and an area of {{convert|5.93|km2|mi2}}.All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
The municipality of Villongo contains two frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets): Sant'Alessandro and San Filastro.
Villongo borders the following municipalities: Adrara San Martino, Credaro, Foresto Sparso, Paratico, Sarnico, Zandobbio.
Demographic evolution
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Infrastructure and accessibility
Between 1901 and 1921 the town hosted one stop of the Bergamo-Trescore-Sarnico tramway.Francesco Ogliari e Franco Sapi, Albe e tramonti di prore e binari, a cura degli autori, Milano, 1963.
Twin towns – sister cities
Villongo is twinned with:
- {{flagicon|France}} Seloncourt, France
References
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