Grosio

Grosio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈɡrɔːzjo]; Lombard: Gros) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland.

Grosio
Gros (Lombard)
Comune di Grosio
Location of Grosio
Grosio
Location of Grosio in Italy
Grosio
Grosio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°18′N 10°17′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Sondrio (SO)
FrazioniTiolo, Ravoledo
Government
  MayorAntonio Pruneri
Area
  Total127.0 km2 (49.0 sq mi)
Elevation
656 m (2,152 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)
  Total4,431
  Density35/km2 (90/sq mi)
DemonymGrosini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23033
Dialing code0342
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Grosio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Tiolo and Ravoledo.

Grosio borders the following municipalities: Grosotto, Monno, Poschiavo (Switzerland), Sondalo, Valdidentro, Valdisotto, Vezza d'Oglio.

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