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Cedegolo
Sedégol
Comune di Cedegolo
Coat of arms of Cedegolo
Location of Cedegolo
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLombardy
ProvinceBrescia (BS)
FrazioniGrevo
Government
 • MayorAndrea Bortolo Pedrali
Area
 • Total11 km2 (4 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[2]
 • Total1,263
 • Density110/km2 (300/sq mi)
DemonymCedegolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
25051
Dialing code0364
Patron saintSt. Jerome
Saint daySeptember 30
WebsiteOfficial website

Cedegolo (Sedégol in camunian dialect) is an Italian comune of 1.264 inhabitants[3] in Val Camonica, province of Brescia, in Lombardy.

Geography

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.

Certer town of Cedegolo
Bridge on stream Poia

History

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)

Religious architectures

The churches of Cedegolo are:

  • Parish of Saint Jerome, the first half of the XVII. The altar is by Pietro Ramus.

Society

Demographic trends

Traditions and folklore

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'.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ Dato Istat all'31/12/2007.

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