Castel Mella

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Castel Mella
Comune
Comune di Castel Mella
Castel Mella is located in Italy
Castel Mella
Castel Mella
Location of Castel Mella in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Brescia (BS)
Frazioni Onzato, Colorne
Area
 • Total 7 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population (2011)[1]
 • Total 10,926
 • Density 1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Castelmellesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 25030
Dialing code 030
Patron saint Syrus of Pavia and Saint Lucy
Saint day 9 December
Website Official website

Castel Mella (Castelnuovo until 1864) is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy.

Geography

It is in the plain southwest of Brescia, on the river Mella. It is bounded by the communes of Brescia, Flero, Capriano del Colle and Roncadelle.

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