Palagiano

Palagiano
Comune
Comune di Palagiano
Palagiano
Location of Palagiano in Italy
Coordinates: 40°35′N 17°3′E / 40.583°N 17.050°E / 40.583; 17.050Coordinates: 40°35′N 17°3′E / 40.583°N 17.050°E / 40.583; 17.050
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)[1]
  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

Palagiano is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeast Italy.

It is known as the "City of the Clementines" due to its production of the PGI product "Clementine del Golfo di Taranto".

References

  1. Population from ISTAT


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