Zone, Lombardy

Zone
Comune
Comune di Zone

Pyramids of Zone
Zone

Location of Zone in Italy

Coordinates: 45°46′N 10°7′E / 45.767°N 10.117°E / 45.767; 10.117Coordinates: 45°46′N 10°7′E / 45.767°N 10.117°E / 45.767; 10.117
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Brescia (BS)
Area
  Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
  Total 1,092
  Density 57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Zonesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 25050
Dialing code 030
Website Official website

Zone is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is situated in a mountain valley east of Lake Iseo. The town is known for the nearby "Pyramids of Zone", formations of large rock pillars created by erosion. Its coat of arms shows three of these pillars.[2]

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