Pantanagianni, Serranova, Specchiolla, Torre Santa Sabina
Government
• Mayor
Massimo Lanzillotti
Area
[1]
• Total
106.62 km2 (41.17 sq mi)
Elevation
172 m (564 ft)
Population
(31 December 2017)[2]
• Total
17,120
• Density
160/km2 (420/sq mi)
Demonym
Carovignesi
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
72012
Dialing code
0831
Patron saint
Maria S.Sma di Belvedere, Sts. James and Philip
Saint day
Monday, Tuesday and Saturday after Easter
Website
Official website
Carovigno (Carovignese: Carvìgni; Latin: Carbina) is a town and municipality (Italian: comune) in the province of Brindisi and region of Apulia, in southern Italy. The town of Carovigno has a population of 17,000 residents. Though it is small, it provides a wide array of sites and services that characterize the local life of the town. Being located in upper Salento, Carovigno is renowned for its production of high quality olive oil.
Additionally, the city offers several local opportunities for tourists, including its close proximity to the sea, the beautiful landscapes of Apulia, and the cultural depth of Salento.
Sea view in Carovigno
Each year Carovigno receives many tourists from several other countries (such as Germany and England). The tourist sector has begun to flourish over the past few years as the city is slowly beginning to develop and neighbouring areas, such as Ostuni, have also recently become popular travel destinations.
^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^"Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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