Palagiano
Palagiano is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeast Italy.
Palagiano | |
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Comune di Palagiano | |
Location of Palagiano | |
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Coordinates: 40°35′N 17°3′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Taranto (TA) |
Frazioni | Chiatona |
Government | |
• Mayor | Domenico Pio Lasigna |
Area | |
• Total | 69.97 km2 (27.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 63 m (207 ft) |
Population (31 March 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 16,091 |
• Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Palagianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 74019 |
Dialing code | 099 |
Patron saint | St. Roch |
Saint day | 16–20 August |
Website | Official website |
It is known as the "City of the Clementines" due to its production of the PGI product "Clementine del Golfo di Taranto".
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Population from ISTAT
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