Cedegolo
| Cedegolo Sedégol |
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| Comune di Cedegolo | ||
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 Cedegolo
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| Coordinates: 46°04′39″N 10°21′2″E / 46.07750°N 10.35056°ECoordinates: 46°04′39″N 10°21′2″E / 46.07750°N 10.35056°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Province | Brescia (BS) | |
| Frazioni | Grevo | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Andrea Bortolo Pedrali | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) | |
| Population (2001) | ||
| • Total | 1,263 | |
| • Density | 110/km2 (300/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Cedegolesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 25051 | |
| Dialing code | 0364 | |
| Patron saint | St. Jerome | |
| Saint day | September 30 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Cedegolo (Sedégol in camunian dialect) is an Italian comune of 1.264 inhabitants[1] in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
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Geography [edit]
The village of Cedegolo located in a narrow gorge formed by Oglio river, on its eastern side. It is crossed by two streams: the Val Gravagna, further north, and the Poia, to the south.
History [edit]
The comune of Cedegolo was born in 1797, at the fall of the Republic of Venice. First was an hamlet of Grevo.
The bridge over Poia, at the center of the country, was completed in 1592.
From Cedegolo in July 1866 the fourth regiment of volunteers in Italy and the Second Battalion of bersaglieri moved to enter Austrian Trentino, through the Lake Arno.
On March 18, 1927 in the Official Journal is published the decree that authorizes the transfer of the municipality from Grevo to Cedegolo.
In 1928 Cedegolo joined Sellero, Novelle and Berzo Demo (disengaged after the 2° world war).
Monuments and places of interest) [edit]
Religious architectures [edit]
The churches of Cedegolo are:
- Parish of Saint Jerome, the first half of the XVII. The altar is by Pietro Ramus.
Society [edit]
Demographic trends [edit]
Traditions and folklore [edit]
The scütüm are in camunian dialect nicknames, sometimes personal, elsewhere showing the characteristic features of a community. The one which characterize the people of Cedegolo is Lìca-tóncc'.
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External links [edit]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Cedegolo |
- (Italian) Historical photos - Intercam
- (Italian) Historical photos - Lombardia Beni Culturali
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