Cevo

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Cevo
coat of arms
Cevo (Italy)
Cevo
Country Italy
region Lombardy
province Brescia  (BS)
Local name Séf
Coordinates 46 ° 5 '  N , 10 ° 22'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 4 '56 "  N , 10 ° 22' 10"  E
height 1100  m slm
surface 35 km²
Residents 843 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 24 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 25040
prefix 0364
ISTAT number 017051
Popular name Cevesi
Patron saint San Vigilio
Website Cevo
Panorama - Cevo (Photo Luca Giarelli) .jpg

Cevo (in the Camunian dialect Séf ) is a municipality in the province of Brescia , Lombardy with 843 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Cevo is 91 km north of Brescia in the middle Valcamonica . The neighboring municipalities are Berzo Demo , Cedegolo , Ceto , Cimbergo , Daone ( TN ), Saviore dell'Adamello and Sonico .

At Dos dell'Androla there was a 34-meter-high, curved wooden cross in memory of the Pope's visit in 1998 by John Paul II. On April 24, 2014, the wooden beam broke; the cross fell forward and killed a 21-year-old man. More young people were able to save themselves by jumping to the side.

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. Italians slain by crucifix. In: Spiegel Online. April 25, 2014, accessed November 29, 2014 .

Web links

Commons : Cevo  - collection of images, videos and audio files
The area of ​​Cevo in Valcamonica
Panorama of Cevo