Mozzo | |
Official Name: | Comune di Mozzo |
Coordinates: | 45.7°N 45°W |
Region: | Lombardy |
Province: | Province of Bergamo (BG) |
Frazioni: | Borghetto, Ca' del Lupo, Colombera, Crocette, Dorotina, Merena, Mozzo di Sopra, Pascoletto |
Mayor: | Paolo Peliccioli |
Area Total Km2: | 3.6 |
Population Total: | 7323 |
Population As Of: | 31 May 2021 |
Population Demonym: | Mozzesi |
Elevation M: | 252 |
Postal Code: | 24030 |
Area Code: | 035 |
Mozzo (Bergamasque: Móss) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 45km (28miles) northeast of Milan and about 5km (03miles) west of Bergamo.
The municipality of Mozzo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Borghetto, Ca' del Lupo, Colombera, Crocette, Dorotina, Merena, Mozzo di Sopra, and Pascoletto.
Mozzo borders the following municipalities: Bergamo, Curno, Ponte San Pietro, Valbrembo. Part of Mozzo's territory is part of Parco dei Colli di Bergamo.
Mozzo was the birthplace for the multinational chemical company Sigma. In 1958, it produced surfactants used in the textile industry.[1]