Rovetta

This article is about place in Lombardy. For other uses, see Gerolamo Rovetta and Giovanni Rovetta.

Rovetta (Bergamasque: Roèta or Ruèta) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Milan and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,611 and an area of 24.0 square kilometres (9.3 mi²).^[3]

Rovetta
Comune
Comune di Rovetta
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Coordinates: 45°53′N 9°59′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lombardy
Province	Province of Bergamo (BG)
Frazioni	S. Lorenzo
Government
• Mayor	Mauro Marinoni
Area [1]
• Total	24.0 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation	650 m (2,130 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	3,611
• Density	150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Demonym	Rovettesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	24020
Dialing code	0346

Madonna in gloria with the Saints of Giovan Battista Tiepolo

The municipality of Rovetta contains the frazione (subdivision) S. Lorenzo.

Rovetta borders the following municipalities: Castione della Presolana, Cerete, Clusone, Colere, Fino del Monte, Gandino, Oltressenda Alta, Songavazzo, Villa d'Ogna, Vilminore di Scalve.

Demographic evolution

Twin towns — sister cities

Rovetta is twinned with:

• Vilafant, Spain

See also

• Rovetta massacre