| Ponteranica | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Ponteranica | |
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Ponteranica
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| Location of Ponteranica in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°44′N 9°39′E / 45.733°N 9.650°ECoordinates: 45°44′N 9°39′E / 45.733°N 9.650°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Bergamo (BG) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 8.4 km2 (3.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 545 m (1,788 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 6,866 |
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Ponteranichesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 24010 |
| Dialing code | 035 |
| Website | Official website |
Ponteranica is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Milan and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) northwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,866 and an area of 8.4 square kilometres (3.2 sq mi).
Ponteranica borders the following municipalities: Alzano Lombardo, Bergamo, Ranica, Sorisole, Torre Boldone, Zogno.
A part of is surfrace is occupied by Maresana Hill. The source of Morla is in Ponteranica.Part of Ponteranica's territory belonges of Parco dei Colli di Bergamo