Bottanuco

Bottanuco
Comune
Comune di Bottanuco
Church in Bottanuco
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 45°38′N 9°31′E / 45.633°N 9.517°E / 45.633; 9.517
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Province of Bergamo (BG)
Frazioni	Cerro
Area [1]
• Total	5.7 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Elevation	222 m (728 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	4,874
• Density	860/km2 (2,200/sq mi)
Demonym	Bottanuchesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	24040
Dialing code	035

Bottanuco (Bergamasque: Botanüch) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Milan and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,874 and an area of 5.7 square kilometres (2.2 mi²).^[3]

The municipality of Bottanuco contains the frazione (subdivision) Cerro.

Bottanuco borders the following municipalities: Capriate San Gervasio, Chignolo d'Isola, Cornate d'Adda, Filago, Madone, Suisio, Trezzo sull'Adda.

Demographic evolution

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% 1861 1,413 —     1871 1,470 +4.0% 1881 1,535 +4.4% 1901 1,792 +16.7% 1911 1,937 +8.1%	Year Pop. ±% 1921 2,072 +7.0% 1931 2,274 +9.7% 1936 2,231 −1.9% 1951 2,407 +7.9% 1961 2,566 +6.6%	Year Pop. ±% 1971 3,049 +18.8% 1981 3,565 +16.9% 1991 4,004 +12.3% 2001 4,567 +14.1%
Source: Data from ISTAT

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