Foggia
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This article is about the city. For the province, see Province of Foggia. For the Italian motorcycle racer, see Dennis Foggia.
Foggia (UK: /ˈfɒdʒə/,[3] US: /ˈfoʊdʒə/,[4] Italian: [ˈfɔddʒa] ⓘ; Foggiano: Fògge [ˈfɔddʒə]) is a city and comune (municipality) of Apulia, in Southern Italy, capital of the province of Foggia. In 2013, its population was 153,143. Foggia is the main city of a plain called Tavoliere, also known as the "granary of Italy".
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Foggia
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Comune di Foggia | |
Coordinates: 41°27′51″N 15°32′46″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Foggia (FG) |
Frazioni | Arpinova, Incoronata, Cervaro, Tavernola, Segezia, Duanera La Rocca |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maria Aida Episcopo since 23 October 2023 (centre-left independent) |
Area | |
• Total | 507 km2 (196 sq mi) |
Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
Population (31/12/2013)[2] | |
• Total | 153,143 |
• Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
Demonym | Foggians |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 71121 - 71122 - 71100 |
Dialing code | 0881 |
ISTAT code | 071024 |
Patron saint | Madonna dei Sette Veli |
Saint day | March 22 |
Website | www |
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