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I don't have sufficient context to write an accurate overview of "Caravaggio" as requested. The context provided only indicates it is an "Italian comune" (municipality), but this alone is too minimal to write a meaningful 2-sentence overview that explains what it is and why it matters without inventing additional facts.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Caravaggio
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Province of Bergamo
- Population
- 16438
- Area
- 33.39
- Elevation
- 111
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Pagazzano
- Official website
- www.comune.caravaggio.bg.it
- Image
- Caravaggio (Italy) aerial view.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0363
- Licence plate code
- BG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Caravaggio, Lombardy
- Commons category
- Caravaggio (Italy)
- postal code
- 24043
- twinned administrative body
- Porto Ercole
- category for people born here
- Category:Born in Caravaggio
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Caravaggio, Lombardy
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Encyclopedic overview
Church of San Fermo e Rustico Caravaggio ( Italian: [karaˈvaddʒo]; Bergamasque: Careàs [karɛˈas]) is a town and comune in the province of Bergamo, in Lombardy, Italy, located 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Milan. It is the home town of the renaissance era artists Caravaggio and Polidoro da Caravaggio.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Caravaggio” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.