Lumezzane (Brescian: Lömezane, locally Lömedhane [lømɛˈðanɛ]) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Brescia, in the Italian region of Lombardy. With a population of 22,255 (as of 2017), it is one of the largest towns in its province. It is situated in the Gobbia Valley, which is a side valley of the Trompia Valley.

Lumezzane
Lömedhane
Comune di Lumezzane
View of Lumezzane from the surrounding mountains
View of Lumezzane from the surrounding mountains
Coat of arms of Lumezzane
Location of Lumezzane
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Lumezzane is located in Italy
Lumezzane
Lumezzane
Location of Lumezzane in Italy
Lumezzane is located in Lombardy
Lumezzane
Lumezzane
Lumezzane (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°39′N 10°16′E / 45.650°N 10.267°E / 45.650; 10.267
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBrescia (BS)
FrazioniFaidana, Fontana, Gazzolo, Gombaiolo, Mezzaluna, Montagnone, Mosniga, Piatucco, Pieve, Premiano, Renzo, San Sebastiano, Sant'Apollonio, Termine, Tufi, Valle, Villaggio Gnutti, Villaggio Gobbi
Government
 • MayorJosehf Facchini
Area
 • Total
31 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
 • Total
22,255
 • Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
DemonymLumezzanesi
Time zoneUTC 1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC 2 (CEST)
Postal code
25065
Dialing code030
Websitecomune.lumezzane.bs.it

Sports

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The local football club of the comune was F.C. Lumezzane V.G.Z. A.S.D. The club was a merger of A.C. Lumezzane and another local side ValGobbiaZanano in 2018.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
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