Cene, Lombardy

Comune in Lombardy, Italy
Coat of arms of Cene
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Location of Cene
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45°47′N 9°50′E / 45.783°N 9.833°E / 45.783; 9.833CountryItalyRegionLombardyProvinceBergamo (BG)Government
 • MayorGiorgio ValotiArea • Total8.6 km2 (3.3 sq mi)Elevation
368 m (1,207 ft)Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total4,256 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)DemonymCenesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
24020
Dialing code035WebsiteOfficial website
A fossil of Eudimorphodon, in the Museum of Natural Sciences in Bergamo.

Cene (Bergamasque: Scé) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Milan and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Bergamo.

Cene borders the following municipalities: Albino, Bianzano, Casnigo, Cazzano Sant'Andrea, Fiorano al Serio, Gaverina Terme, Gazzaniga, Leffe.

Paleontology

Fossil specimen of Late Triassic pterosaur MPUM 6009 was found in Upper Triassic (Norian) deposits of Cene.[3] According to Dalla Vecchia, this specimen belongs to the species Carniadactylus rosenfeldi.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ a b Vecchia, Fabio M. Dalla (July 2018). "Comments on triassic pterosaurs with a commentary on the "ontogenetic stages" of Kellner (2015) and the validity of Bergamodactylus wildi". Rivista Italiana di Paleontologia e Stratigrafia (Research in Paleontology and Stratigraphy). 124 (2): 317–341. doi:10.13130/2039-4942/10099. ISSN 2039-4942.

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