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Arpinova, Incoronata, Cervaro, Tavernola, Segezia, Duanera La Rocca
Government
• Mayor
Maria Aida Episcopo since 23 October 2023 (centre-left independent)
Area
[1]
• 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.comune.foggia.it
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".
^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat).
^"Foggia". Lexico UK English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on 2020-07-31.
^"Foggia". The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language (5th ed.). HarperCollins. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
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