Tirano
Tirano (Lombard: Tiran; German: Thiran) is a town and comune (municipality) in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy (northern Italy). It has 9,053 inhabitants (2016) and is adjacent to the Switzerland-Italy border. The river Adda flows through the town.
Tirano
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| Città di Tirano | |
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Tirano within the Province of Sondrio | |
Location of Tirano | |
Tirano Location of Tirano in Italy Tirano Tirano (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 46°12′59″N 10°10′08″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Province of Sondrio (SO) |
| Frazioni | Baruffini, Cologna, Madonna di Tirano, Roncaiola |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franco Spada |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 441 m (1,447 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2016) | |
| • Total | 9,053 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (730/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tiranesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 23037 |
| Dialing code | 0342 |
| Patron saint | Martin of Tours |
| Saint day | 11 November |
| Website | Official website |
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