Tresivio

Tresivio
Comune di Tresivio
Location of Tresivio
Tresivio
Location of Tresivio in Italy
Tresivio
Tresivio (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°10′N 9°57′E / 46.167°N 9.950°E / 46.167; 9.950
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Sondrio (SO)
FrazioniAcqua, Centro
Area
  Total
15.0 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Elevation
520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
  Total
2,000
  Density130/km2 (350/sq mi)
DemonymTresiviaschi o Tresiviesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
23020
Dialing code0342
WebsiteOfficial website

Tresivio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northeast of Milan and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) east of Sondrio. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,000 and an area of 15.0 square kilometres (5.8 sq mi).

The municipality of Tresivio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Acqua and Centro.

Tresivio borders the following municipalities: Montagna in Valtellina, Piateda, Poggiridenti, Ponte in Valtellina.

Tresivio hosts a Roman Catholic sanctuary dedicated to the Black Madonna whose relic is kept into the Temple. The sanctuary was built in the 17th century on the model of the Basilica della Santa Casa in Loreto.