Castel Mella

106 m elevation · Pop. 10,932

Lombardia

Brescia

Not the Castel Mella you were looking for? See also: Castel Frentano (Chieti, Abruzzo), Castelnuovo (Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol), Castelnuovo Bozzente (Como, Lombardia), Castelnuovo del Garda (Verona, Veneto), Castelnuovo della Daunia (Foggia, Puglia)

Castel Mella is a comune in the provincia of Brescia, Lombardia with a population of 10,953 as of 2025. The comune was previously known as Castelnuovo.

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Address

Piazza UNITA' D'ITALIA 3
25030 Castel Mella

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Historical Names

Castelnuovo→Castel Mella

Changed on June 23, 1864

Località

Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • Castel Mella106m10,932

Population and Migration

This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.

The population has grown 1149% since 1861. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 6% of the current population.

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