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Castel, a short form of castello (''castle''), is a very common component in Italian place names:
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Castel Baronia
Castel Baronia is a town (comune) in the province of Avellino, Campania
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Castel Boglione, in the province of Asti
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Castel Bolognese
Castel Bolognese ( rgn, Castël Bulgnés) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about southwest of Ravenna. As of 2006, it has a population of about ...
, in the province of Ravenna
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Castel Campagnano
Castel Campagnano (Campanian: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about northeast of Naples and about northeast of Caserta.
Castel Campagnano borders the municipalities of Caiazzo ...
, in the province of Caserta
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Castel Castagna, in the province of Teramo
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Castel Colonna
Castel Colonna was a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ancona in the Italian region Marche, located about west of Ancona. It was called Tomba di Senigallia until 1921.
The municipality of Castel Colonna was disbanded 1 January 2014 an ...
, in the province of Ancona
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Castel Condino
Castel Condino (''Castèl Condìn'' in local dialect) or "The Cheen Castle", is a ''comune'' (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about southwest of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it ha ...
, in the province of Trento
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Castel d'Aiano, in the province of Bologna
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Castel d'Ario
Castel d'Ario ( Mantovano: ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about east of Milan and about east of Mantua. It was the birthplace of race car driver Tazio Nuvolari.
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, in the province of Mantua
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Castel d'Azzano, in the province of Verona
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Castel del Giudice
Castel del Giudice is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region of Molise, located about northwest of Campobasso and about north of Isernia.
Castel del Giudice borders the following municipalities: Ateleta, Ca ...
, in the province of Isernia
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Castel del Monte, in the province of L'Aquila
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Castel del Piano
Castel del Piano is a town and ''comune'' (municipality) of Province of Grosseto in the Tuscany, central Italy.
History
The area of Castel del Piano is known to have been inhabited in prehistoric times, but the town itself is mentioned for th ...
, in the province of Grosseto
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Castel del Rio
Castel del Rio ( rgn, Castel d'e' Rì) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southwest of Bologna.
Historically, the town's countryside is a large producer of ches ...
, in the province of Bologna
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Castel di Casio, in the province of Bologna
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Castel di Ieri
Castel di Ieri is a '' comune'' and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo
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, in the province of L'Aquila
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Castel di Judica
Castel di Iudica ( Sicilian: ''Castel di Jùdica'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about southeast of Palermo and about west of Catania.
Castel di Judica borders the foll ...
, in the province of Catania
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Castel di Lama
Castel di Lama is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Ascoli Piceno in the Italian region Marche, located about south of Ancona and about east of Ascoli Piceno.
Castel di Lama borders the following municipalities: Appignano del Tront ...
, in the province of Ascoli Piceno
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Castel di Lucio
Castel di Lucio ( Sicilian: ''Castiddruzzu'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about southeast of Palermo and about southwest of Messina. Castel di Lucio borders the following munici ...
, in the province of Messina
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Castel di Sangro
Castel di Sangro (locally ''Caštiéllë'') is a city and '' comune'' of 6,461 people (as of 2013) in the Province of L'Aquila, in Abruzzo, Central Italy. It is the main city of the Alto Sangro e Altopiano delle Cinque Miglia area.
Geography
Ca ...
, in the province of L'Aquila
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Castel di Sasso
Castel di Sasso is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about north of Naples and about northwest of Caserta.
Castel di Sasso borders the following municipalities: Caiazzo, Capua, Liberi ...
, in the province of Caserta
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Castel di Tora
Castel di Tora is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Lazio, located about northeast of Rome and about southeast of Rieti.
Castel di Tora borders the following municipalities: Ascrea, Colle di Tora, Pozza ...
, in the province of Rieti
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Castel Focognano
Castel Focognano is ''comune'' in the province of Arezzo, Tuscany, central Italy.
The comune lies in the Casentino valley on the left bank of the River Arno. Although it is named after a village on the slopes of the Alpe di Catenaia, the mun ...
, in the province of Arezzo
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Castel Frentano
Castel Frentano is a ''comune'' and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
During World War II, the town was liberated by the New Zealand Army (2nd New Zealand Division) on 2 December 1943.
It is known for bocconotto
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, in the province of Chieti
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Castel Gabbiano
Castel Gabbiano (Eastern Lombard, Cremasco: ) is a ''comune'' in the north of the Province of Cremona, in Lombardy, northern Italy.
References
Municipalities of the Province of Cremona
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, in the province of Cremona
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Castel Gandolfo
Castel Gandolfo (, , ; la, Castrum Gandulphi), colloquially just Castello in the Castelli Romani dialects, is a town located southeast of Rome in the Lazio region of Italy. Occupying a height on the Alban Hills overlooking Lake Albano, Castel Ga ...
, in the province of Rome
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Castel Giorgio
Castel Giorgio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italy, Italian region Umbria, located about southwest of Perugia and about 60 km northwest of Terni on the Alfine Highland, facing the Lake Bolsena.
The municipality ...
, in the province of Terni
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Castel Goffredo
Castel Goffredo ( Upper Mantovano: ) is a '' comune'' in the province of Mantua, in Lombardy, northern Italy, from Mantua and a few more from Brescia. It lies in a region of springs at the foot of the slopes that drain into Lake Garda, towards ...
, in the province of Mantua
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Castel Guelfo di Bologna
Castel Guelfo di Bologna (Bolognese dialect, Eastern Bolognese: or ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italy, Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna.
Castel Guelfo di Bologna bor ...
, in the province of Bologna
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Castel Madama, in the province of Rome
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Castel Maggiore Castel Maggiore ( Bolognese: ) is an Italian commune in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, central Italy, located north of the centre of Bologna. Though its name recalls a translation like ''Great Castle'', the name is actually deriv ...
, in the province of Bologna
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Castel Mella
Castel Mella (''Castelnuovo'' until 1864; locally ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy.
Geography
It is in the plain southwest of Brescia, on the river Mella. It is bounded by the communes of Brescia, Flero, Capriano del Col ...
, in the province of Brescia
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Castel Morrone
Castel Morrone is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about north of Naples and about north of Caserta.
Castel Morrone borders the following municipalities: Caiazzo, Capua, Caserta, Lima ...
, in the province of Caserta
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Castel Ritaldi
Castel Ritaldi is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 40 km southeast of Perugia.
Castel Ritaldi borders the following municipalities: Giano dell'Umbria, Montefalco, Spoleto, Trev ...
, in the province of Perugia
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Castel Rocchero
Castel Rocchero is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Asti in the Italian region Piedmont, located about southeast of Turin and about southeast of Asti.
Castel Rocchero borders the following municipalities: Acqui Terme, Alice Bel C ...
, in the province of Asti
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Castel Rozzone, in the province of Bergamo
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Castel Ruggero
Castel Ruggero, also spelled as Castelruggero, is a southern Italian village and hamlet (''frazione'') of Torre Orsaia, a municipality in the province of Salerno, Campania. As of 2011, it had a population of 400.
History
The village was founded in ...
, in the province of Salerno
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Castel San Giorgio
Castel San Giorgio (Campanian: ) is a town and '' comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. In 2011, it had a population of 13,411.
History
The town, founded in 1810 and located near the site of the anci ...
, in the province of Salerno
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Castel San Giovanni
Castel San Giovanni ( Piacentino: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
History
The origins of the town are probably related to an ancient '' pieve'' called ''Olubra'' and a fortress called ''Castellus ...
, in the province of Piacenza
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Castel San Lorenzo
Castel San Lorenzo ( Cilentan: ''Castieddu'') is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
Geography
The municipality, located in the middle of Cilento, borders with Aquara, Roccadaspide and ...
, in the province of Salerno
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Castel San Niccolò
Castel San Niccolò is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about northwest of Arezzo and about east of Florence.
Castel San Niccolò borders the following municipalities: Castelfranco Pia ...
, in the province of Arezzo
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Castel San Pietro Romano
Castel San Pietro Romano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about east of Rome. In 2017, it had a population of 883.
Since 14 November 2017, Castel San Pietro Romano has been i ...
, in the province of Rome
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Castel San Pietro Terme
Castel San Pietro Terme ( Eastern Bolognese: ) is a city and ''comune'' in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, with about 21,000 inhabitants. It is located along the Roman Via Emilia, at the foot of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennin ...
, in the province of Bologna
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Castel San Vincenzo
Castel San Vincenzo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about west of Campobasso and about northwest of Isernia. The Abbey of San Vincenzo al Volturno is located in its territory. It ...
, in the province of Isernia
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Castel Sant'Angelo
The Mausoleum of Hadrian, usually known as Castel Sant'Angelo (; English: ''Castle of the Holy Angel''), is a towering cylindrical building in Parco Adriano, Rome, Italy. It was initially commissioned by the Roman Emperor Hadrian as a mausol ...
, in the province of Rieti
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Castel Sant'Elia
Castel Sant'Elia (locally ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo, Latium, central Italy, located about north of Rome and about southeast of Viterbo.
Main sights
Castel Sant'Elia's main attraction is the Basilica of Sant'Eli ...
, in the province of Viterbo
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Castel Viscardo
Castel Viscardo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria,
The town lies about 60 km southwest of Perugia and about 35 km northeast of Terni.
Castel Viscardo borders the following municipali ...
, in the province of Terni
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Castel Vittorio, in the province of Imperia
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Castel Volturno
Castel Volturno () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about northwest of Naples and about west of Caserta on the Volturno river. In 2010 Castel Volturno was inhabited by 25,000 local ...
, in the province of Caserta
, a town in the province of Teruel, Aragón.
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