Cellamare
Comune in Apulia, Italy
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Cellamare is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, in Apulia, in southern Italy.
Cellamare | |
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| Comune di Cellamare | |
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  Cellamare Location of Cellamare in Italy  Cellamare Cellamare (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 41°1′13″N 16°55′45″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region |  Apulia |
| Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
| Frazioni | Capurso, Casamassima, Noicattaro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michele Laporta |
| Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (1.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 110 m (360 ft) |
| Population (31 July 2025)[2] | |
• Total | 5,780 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,000/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 |
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.
