Borgosatollo
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| Borgosatollo | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Borgosatollo | |
 Borgosatollo
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| Coordinates: 45°29′N 10°14′E / 45.483°N 10.233°ECoordinates: 45°29′N 10°14′E / 45.483°N 10.233°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province | Brescia |
| Frazioni | Gerole, Piffione, Venezia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 112 m (367 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 9,029 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Borgosatollesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 25010 |
| Dialing code | 030 |
| Patron saint | Santa Maria Annunciata |
| Saint day | 25 March |
| Website | Official website |
Borgosatollo is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is bounded by other communes of Brescia, Castenedolo, Montirone, Poncarale and San Zeno Naviglio placed directly south of the capoluogo, in the higher plain.
According to an ancient tradition, in the section of Piffione, the geese with the straw hammerings would have shaken themselves.
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