Cellamare
Cellamare | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Cellamare | |
Location of Cellamare | |
| Coordinates: 41°1′13″N 16°55′45″E / 41.02028°N 16.92917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
| Frazioni | Capurso, Casamassima, Noicattaro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michele Laporta |
| Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (30 June 2008) | |
• Total | 5,507 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cellamaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 70010 |
| Dialing code | 080 |
| ISTAT code | 072018 |
| Patron saint | Saint Amator |
| Saint day | 30 April |
| Website | Official website |
Cellamare is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, in Apulia, in southern Italy.
The town claims to have been founded by Archbishop Rainaldo in the year 1171. Its name comes from the phrase Cella D'Amore (literally "love cell"). Its primary industry is grapes.