Palosco

Palosco
Comune
Comune di Palosco
Palosco
Location of Palosco
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Coordinates: 45°35′N 9°50′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Province of Bergamo (BG)
Area [1]
• Total	10.4 km^2 (4.0 sq mi)
Elevation	157 m (515 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	5,353
• Density	510/km^2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym	Paloschesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	24050
Dialing code	035

Palosco (Bergamasque: Palósch) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Milan and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,353 and an area of 10.4 square kilometres (4.0 sq mi).^[3]

Palosco borders the following municipalities: Bolgare, Calcinate, Cividate al Piano, Martinengo, Mornico al Serio, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Pontoglio, Telgate.

The surnames Paloschi y Palloschi are believed to be toponyms for Palosco (Palösch in dialetto bergamasco

Demographic evolution

Notable people from Palosco

• Giovanni Gasparini (born 1908), football player

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Archived from the original on 30 June 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
3. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.