Celleno

Celleno
Comune di Celleno
Celleno
Location of Celleno in Italy
Celleno
Celleno (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°33′N 12°8′E / 42.550°N 12.133°E / 42.550; 12.133
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceViterbo (VT)
Government
 • MayorMarco Taschini
Area
 • Total
24.6 km2 (9.5 sq mi)
Elevation
407 m (1,335 ft)
Population
 (2008)
 • Total
1,359
 • Density55.2/km2 (143/sq mi)
DemonymCellenesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
01020
Dialing code0761
Patron saintHoly Crucifix
Saint day14 September

Celleno is a comune (municipality) of 1 297 inhabitants in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Lazio, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Rome and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Viterbo. It was the site of the first battle by South African troops in Italy during the Second World War.