Polpenazze del Garda

Comune in Lombardy, Italy
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45°33′N 10°30′E / 45.550°N 10.500°E / 45.550; 10.500CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceBrescia (BS)FrazioniPicedo, Bottenago, Fontanelle, CastellettoGovernment
 • MayorAndrea Del PreteArea • Total9 km2 (3 sq mi)Elevation
204 m (669 ft)Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total2,644 • Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)DemonymPolpenazzesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
25080
Dialing code0365WebsiteOfficial website

Polpenazze del Garda (Gardesano: Polpenàs) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is situated near the western shore of Lake Garda.

World Heritage Site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT
  3. ^ UNESCO World Heritage Site - Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps
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