Foppolo

Foppolo (Bergamasque: Fòpol) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) northeast of Milan and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) north of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 206 and an area of 16.2 square kilometres (6.3 sq mi).

Foppolo
Comune di Foppolo
Foppolo
Location of Foppolo
Foppolo
Location of Foppolo in Italy
Foppolo
Foppolo (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°3′N 9°45′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Bergamo (BG)
Government
  MayorGloria Carletti (since 2019)
Area
  Total16.2 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,508 m (4,948 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total206
  Density13/km2 (33/sq mi)
DemonymFoppolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
24010
Dialing code0345

Foppolo borders the following municipalities: Caiolo, Carona, Cedrasco, Fusine, Tartano, Valleve.

On January 12, 1977, an avalanche buried part of the village and killed eight people.

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