San Marzano di San Giuseppe

San Marzano di San Giuseppe
Comune
Comune di San Marzano di San Giuseppe
San Marzano di San Giuseppe
Location of San Marzano di San Giuseppe in Italy
Coordinates: 40°27′N 17°30′E / 40.450°N 17.500°E / 40.450; 17.500Coordinates: 40°27′N 17°30′E / 40.450°N 17.500°E / 40.450; 17.500
Country Italy
Region Apulia
Province Taranto (TA)
Government
  Mayor Giuseppe Tarantino
Area
  Total 19 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation 134 m (440 ft)
Population (31 August 2015)[1]
  Total 9,294
  Density 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sanmarzanesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 74020
Dialing code 099
Patron saint St. Joseph
Saint day March 19
Website Official website

San Marzano di San Giuseppe (Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Marcani) is a town and comune in the Province of Taranto, in the Italian region of Apulia. Alongside Casalvecchio di Puglia and Chieuti, it is one of the Arbëreshë communities still existing in Apulia.

Economy is based on the cultivation of olive trees and vine.

References

  1. Population data from ISTAT



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