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Chiari, Lombardy

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Chiari
Comune di Chiari
Chiari Cathedral.
Chiari Cathedral.
Location of Chiari
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBrescia (BS)
FrazioniSan Bernardo, San Giovanni, Santellone
Government
 • MayorMassimo Vizzardi
Area
 • Total38 km2 (15 sq mi)
Elevation
145 m (476 ft)
Population
 (2011)[2]
 • Total19,027
 • Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymClarensi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25032
Dialing code030
Patron saintSts. Faustino and Giovita
Saint dayFebruary 15
WebsiteOfficial website

Chiari is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy. The 1701 Battle of Chiari was fought here during the War of the Spanish Succession.

Twin towns

Chiari is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ ISTAT