Castel Mella
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Castel Mella | |
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Comune | |
Comune di 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.