Coccaglio
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.
Coccaglio
Cocài | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Coccaglio | |
Location of Coccaglio | |
Coccaglio Location of Coccaglio in Italy Coccaglio Coccaglio (Lombardy) | |
| Coordinates: 45°34′N 9°59′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) | |
| • 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 |
It was the birthplace, in 1553, of Luca Marenzio, one of the most influential composers of madrigals of the late 16th century.
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