Gordona Explained

Gordona
Official Name:Comune di Gordona
Coordinates:46.2833°N 31°W
Region:Lombardy
Province:Province of Sondrio (SO)
Area Total Km2:49.0
Population Total:1770
Population As Of:Dec. 2004
Postal Code:23020
Area Code:0343

Gordona is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 90km (60miles) north of Milan and about 40km (30miles) northwest of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,770 and an area of 49km2.[1]

Gordona borders the following municipalities: Cama (Switzerland), Livo, Lostallo (Switzerland), Menarola, Mese, Prata Camportaccio, Samolaco, Verdabbio (Switzerland).

History

With the approval of the regional law in n. 35 of the Lombardy Region on 6 November 2015,[2] the former municipality of Menarola was merged by incorporation into the municipality of Gordona,[3] restoring the situation prior to a decision by the Grisons in the 18th century.

Demographic evolution

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References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. News: Incorporazione del comune di Menarola nel comune di Gordona in provincia di Sondrio.
  3. Web site: Menarola diventerà frazione di Gordona, sì in Regione. Il Giorno. 28 October 2015.

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