Palagiano
Palagiano is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeast Italy.
Palagiano | |
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| Comune di Palagiano | |
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Location of Palagiano  | |
  Palagiano Location of Palagiano in Italy  Palagiano Palagiano (Apulia) | |
| 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". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Population from ISTAT
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