Orsara di Puglia
Orsara di Puglia is a small town and comune in the province of Foggia, Apulia, southern Italy.
Orsara di Puglia | |
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| Comune di Orsara di Puglia | |
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Location of Orsara di Puglia
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| Coordinates: 41°17′N 15°16′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | |
| Province | Foggia (FG) |
| Frazioni | Giardinetto, Torre Guevara |
| Area | |
| • Total | 82 km2 (32 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 635 m (2,083 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[3] | |
| • Total | 3,268 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Orsarese |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71027 |
| Dialing code | 0881 |
| Patron saint | S. Michele Arcangelo |
| Saint day | September 29 and May 8 |
| Website | Official website |
Named as Orsara Dauno-Irpina between 1861 and 1884, the town was part of the province of Avellino until 1927.[4]
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Orsara di Puglia". Tuttitalia.
- All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- I Dauni-Irpini [The Daunians-Hirpini] (in Italian). Naples: Generoso Procaccini. 1990.
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