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Tirano

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thumb|left|Postcard of Palazzo Salis (now Sertoli-Salis) from 1911.|252x252px Tirano (; ) is a town and (municipality) in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy (northern Italy). It has 9,053 inhabitants (2016) and is adjacent to the Italy–Switzerland border. The river Adda flows through the town.

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Tirano is a town in the Valtellina valley in northern Italy's Lombardy region, situated near the Swiss border with a population of around 9,000 residents. The town is notable for its location along the Adda river and its proximity to Switzerland, making it a significant settlement in the province of Sondrio.

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Italian comune.name
Tirano
Italian comune.official_name
Città di Tirano
Italian comune.image_skyline
Tirano-Panorama.jpg
Italian comune.image_flag
Flag of Tirano.svg
Italian comune.image_shield
Tirano-Stemma.png
Italian comune.image_map
Map of comune of Tirano (province of Sondrio, region Lombardy, Italy).svg
Italian comune.map_caption
Tirano within the Province of Sondrio
Italian comune.province
(SO)
Italian comune.frazioni
Baruffini, Cologna, Madonna di Tirano, Roncaiola
Italian comune.mayor
Franco Spada
Italian comune.area_total_km2
32
Italian comune.population_total
9053
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 August 2016
Italian comune.population_demonym
Tiranesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
441
Italian comune.saint
Martin of Tours
Italian comune.day
11 November
Italian comune.postal_code
23037

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Official name
Tirano
Demonym
tiranesi
Population
8828
Area
32.37
Elevation
440
Image
Berninabahn tirano 1.jpg
Dialing code
0342
Licence plate code
SO
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Commons category
Tirano
postal code
23037
Commons gallery
Tirano
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thumb|left|Postcard of Palazzo Salis (now Sertoli-Salis) from 1911.|252x252px Tirano (; ) is a town and (municipality) in Valtellina, located in the province of Sondrio, Lombardy (northern Italy). It has 9,053 inhabitants (2016) and is adjacent to the Italy–Switzerland border. The river Adda flows through the town.

==Main sights== Located nearby is the Catholic shrine of the Madonna di Tirano, a major tourist attraction. The shrine is dedicated to the appearance of the Blessed Mother to Mario Degli Omodei on 29 September 1504, an event religious pilgrims credit with ending a pestilence.

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