Coccaglio
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Coccaglio
Cocài | |
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Comune di Coccaglio | |
Coordinates: 45°34′N 9°59′E / 45.567°N 9.983°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lombardy |
Province | Brescia (BS) |
Frazioni | Castrezzato, Chiari, Cologne, Erbusco, Rovato |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alberto Facchetti |
Area | |
• Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Population (31 December 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 8,660 |
• Density | 790/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 25030 |
Dialing code | 030 |
ISTAT code | 017056 |
Website | Official website |
Coccaglio (Brescian: Cocài) is a town and comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy. It is approximately 20 miles (32 km) west of Brescia and 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Bergamo.
It was the birthplace, in 1553, of Luca Marenzio, one of the most influential composers of madrigals of the late 16th century.
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
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