Bema is a ''
comune
A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Sondrio
The province of Sondrio (), also known as Valtellina (the major valley of the province) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its provincial capital is the city of Sondrio.
As of 2024, it has a population of 179,165.
History
The prov ...
in the
Italian
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region of
Lombardy
The Lombardy Region (; ) is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in northern Italy and has a population of about 10 million people, constituting more than one-sixth of Italy's population. Lombardy is ...
, located about northeast of
Milan
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and about west of
Sondrio
Sondrio (; ; ; archaic or ; ) is an Italian city, ''comune'' and administrative centre for the province of Sondrio, located in the heart of the Valtellina. , Sondrio counted approximately 21,876 inhabitants. In 2007, Sondrio was named the Alpine ...
.
Bema borders the following municipalities:
Albaredo per San Marco
Albaredo per San Marco () is a (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy, Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about southwest of Sondrio.
Albaredo is crossed by the road of San Marco Pass.
Albaredo per ...
,
Averara
Averara (Bergamasque: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, Italy. It is one of the smallest and least populated ''comunes'' in the province of Bergamo.
It is surrounded by the following ''comuni'': Bema, Albaredo per San M ...
,
Cosio Valtellino
Cosio Valtellino is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about west of Sondrio.
Cosio Valtellino borders the following municipalities: Bema, Cercino, Mantello ...
,
Gerola Alta
Gerola Alta () is a (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about southwest of Sondrio
Sondrio (; ; ; archaic or ; ) is an Italian city, ''comune'' and administrative cen ...
,
Morbegno
Morbegno (; or ; ) is a little town in the low Valtellina Valley in Italy, on the left side of the Adda river. It is part of the province of Sondrio of Lombardy.
Given its proximity to the San Marco Pass, which connects the Valtellina with th ...
,
Pedesina
Pedesina is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about southwest of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2008, it had a population of 33, and an area of .All demographi ...
, and
Rasura
Rasura () is a (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about northeast of Milan and about southwest of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 297 and an area of .All demographics and ...
.
References
Cities and towns in Lombardy
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