Ceto, Lombardy

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

Ceto

Hét
Comune di Ceto
Ceto's panorama
Comune of Ceto in Val Camonica
Location of Ceto
Ceto
Location of Ceto in Italy
Ceto
Ceto (Lombardy)
Coordinates: 46°0′12″N 10°21′10″E
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceProvince of Brescia (BS)
FrazioniBadetto, Nadro
Government
  MayorMarina Lanzetti
Area
  Total32.3 km2 (12.5 sq mi)
Elevation
453 m (1,486 ft)
Population
 (30 May 2017)[2]
  Total1,900
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cetesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25040
Dialing code0364
Patron saintSant'Andrea Apostolo
Saint day30 November
WebsiteOfficial website
the Tow Hall

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


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