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San Felice del Benaco

San Felice del Benaco
Comune
Comune di San Felice del Benaco
Pfarrkirche Santi Felice.JPG
Coat of arms of San Felice del Benaco
Coat of arms
San Felice del Benaco is located in Italy
San Felice del Benaco
San Felice del Benaco
Location of San Felice del Benaco in Italy
Coordinates: 45°35′N 10°33′E / 45.583°N 10.550°E / 45.583; 10.550
Country Italy
Region Lombardy
Province / Metropolitan city Brescia (BS)
Frazioni Cisano, Portese
Government
 • Mayor Paolo Rosa
Area
 • Total 26 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation 109 m (358 ft)
Population (30 June 2011)
 • Total 3,414
 • Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 25010
Dialing code 0365
Patron saint St.Felice and St.Adautto
Saint day August 30
Website Official website

San Felice del Benaco is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, northern Italy. The name derives most likely from the Latin sinus felix, meaning "pleasant harbour".

It is located on the western shore of the Lake Garda. The Isola del Garda, the largest island in the lake, is part of the municipality of San Felice. It is bounded by the municipalities of Salò, Puegnago sul Garda and Manerba del Garda.


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