Tirano

Tirano
Tiran (Lombard)
Città di Tirano
Tirano within the Province of Sondrio
Location of Tirano
Tirano
Location of Tirano in Italy
Tirano
Tirano (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°12′59″N 10°10′08″E / 46.21639°N 10.16889°E / 46.21639; 10.16889
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Sondrio (SO)
FrazioniBaruffini, Cologna, Madonna di Tirano, Roncaiola
Government
  MayorFranco Spada
Area
  Total
32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation
441 m (1,447 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2016)
  Total
9,053
  Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
DemonymTiranesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23037
Dialing code0342
Patron saintMartin of Tours
Saint day11 November
WebsiteOfficial website

Tirano (Lombard: Tiran; German: Thiran) is a town and comune (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.