Cellamare

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Province of Bari
Province of Bari

Cellamare is a town and comune in the province of Bari, Puglia, Italy.

Origin: 1171 AD; Founded by Archbishop Rainaldo
Origin of Town Name: Cella D'Amore
Patron Saint: Saint Amatore (Feast 30th of April)
Other Important Figures: Saint Anne
Primary Industry: Agrarian Community - Grapes
Website: http://www.comune.cellamare.ba.it/
Population: 5,183 (2006)
Postal Code: 70010
Location: 12km south-east of Bari Proper
Town Administrator/Mayor (Sindaco): Michele Laporta

Though much of the city remains below the poverty line, Cellamare has produced some formidable entrepreneurs.


Coordinates: 41°01′N, 16°55′E