Ceto (Camunian: Hét) is an Italian comune in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
Ceto
Hét | |
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Comune di Ceto | |
Coordinates: 46°0′12″N 10°21′10″E / 46.00333°N 10.35278°E | |
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)[2] | |
• Total | 1,900 |
• Density | 59/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Demonym | 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 village of Ceto is bounded by other communes of Braone, Breno, Capo di Ponte, Cerveno, Cevo, Cimbergo, Daone (TN), Ono San Pietro.
History
editIn 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
edit- 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
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ ISTAT Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Ceto.
- (in Italian) Historical photos - Intercam
- (in Italian) Historical photos - Lombardia Beni Culturali