Cellamare

Cellamare is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, in Apulia, in southern Italy.

Cellamare
Comune
Comune di Cellamare
Location of Cellamare
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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 [1]
• Total	5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	110 m (360 ft)
Population  (30 June 2008)[2]
• 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

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.