Comun Nuovo is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Bergamo

Province of Bergamo

The Province of Bergamo is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. It has a population of 1,098,740 , an area of 2,722.86 square km, and contains 244 comuni...

 in the Italian

Italy

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 region of Lombardy

Lombardy

Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...

, located about 40 km northeast of Milan

Milan

Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...

 and about 9 km south of Bergamo

Bergamo

Bergamo is a town and comune in Lombardy, Italy, about 40 km northeast of Milan. The comune is home to over 120,000 inhabitants. It is served by the Orio al Serio Airport, which also serves the Province of Bergamo, and to a lesser extent the metropolitan area of Milan...

. As of 31 December 2006, it had a population of 3,615 and an area of 6 km².

Comun Nuovo borders the following municipalities: Levate

Levate

Levate is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 8 km southwest of Bergamo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,388 and an area of 5.3 km².Levate borders the following municipalities: Comun...

, Spirano

Spirano

Spirano is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 13 km south of Bergamo...

, Stezzano

Stezzano

Stezzano is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 40 km northeast of Milan and about 8 km south of Bergamo.-Main sights:*Villa Moroni *Villa Caroli-Zanchi...

, Urgnano

Urgnano

Urgnano is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 45 km northeast of Milan and about 11 km south of Bergamo...

, Verdello

Verdello

Verdello is a comune in the province of Bergamo, Lombardy, Italy. It has a population of 6,494....

, Zanica

Zanica

Zanica is a comune in the Province of Bergamo in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 45 km northeast of Milan and about 8 km south of Bergamo...

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The city is also known for the many companies that have located their offices in the small town. Heineken

Heineken

Heineken is a Dutch beer which has been brewed by Heineken International since 1873. It is available in a 4.6% alcohol variety in countries such as Ireland. It is the flagship product of the Heineken company and is made of purified water, malted barley, hops, and yeast. In 1886 H...

and Fonderie Pietro Pilenga are among the most famous companies that have headquarters in Comun Nuovo