Ceto, Lombardy

Ceto
Hét
Comune
Comune di Ceto
Ceto's panorama

Comune of Ceto in Val Camonica
Ceto
Location of Ceto in Italy
Coordinates: 46°0′12″N 10°21′10″E / 46.00333°N 10.35278°E / 46.00333; 10.35278Coordinates: 46°0′12″N 10°21′10″E / 46.00333°N 10.35278°E / 46.00333; 10.35278
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Brescia (BS)
Frazioni Badetto, Nadro
Government
  Mayor Marina Lanzetti
Area
  Total 32.3 km2 (12.5 sq mi)
Elevation 453 m (1,486 ft)
Population (30 May 2017)[1]
  Total 1,900
  Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cetesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 25040
Dialing code 0364
Patron saint Sant'Andrea Apostolo
Saint day 30 November
Website Official website
the Tow Hall

Ceto (Camunian: Hét) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy.

The village of Ceto is bounded by other communes of Braone, Breno, Capo di Ponte, Cerveno, Cevo, Cimbergo, Daone (TN), Ono San Pietro.

History

In February 1798 the town of Nadro was united to that of Ceto, and assumed the name of "comune of Ceto and Nadro. "

Between 1816 and 1859 the town was called "Ceto with Nadro", while from 1859 to 1927 only "Ceto". In that year he was joined Cerveno, which was linked with the name "Ceto Cerveno" until 1947.

Main sights

  • Church of St. Andrew the Apostle. Rebuilt on a previous building in 1700 from a design by Anthonio Spiazzi.
  • Church of Saints Faustino and Jovita.

References

  1. ISTAT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine.


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