Polpenazze del Garda

Polpenazze del Garda (Gardesano: Polpenàs) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy. It is situated near the western shore of Lake Garda.

Polpenazze del Garda
Comune di Polpenazze del Garda
Coat of arms
Location of Polpenazze del Garda
Polpenazze del Garda
Location of Polpenazze del Garda in Italy
Polpenazze del Garda
Polpenazze del Garda (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 45°33′N 10°30′E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBrescia (BS)
FrazioniPicedo, Bottenago, Fontanelle, Castelletto
Government
  MayorAndrea Del Prete
Area
  Total9 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation
204 m (669 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total2,644
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Polpenazzesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25080
Dialing code0365
WebsiteOfficial website

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[3]

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