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Lucera
Comune
Coat of arms of Lucera
Location of Lucera in the province of Foggia
Location of Lucera in the province of Foggia
Location of Lucera
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Lucera is located in Italy
Lucera
Lucera
Location of Lucera in Italy
Lucera is located in Apulia
Lucera
Lucera
Lucera (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°30′N 15°20′E / 41.500°N 15.333°E / 41.500; 15.333
CountryItaly
RegionLucera Apulia
ProvinceFoggia (FG)
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Pitta (coalition of municipal lists)
Area
[1]
 • Total339.79 km2 (131.19 sq mi)
Elevation
[2]
219 m (719 ft)
Population
 (June 2012)[3]
 • Total34,243
DemonymLucerini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71036
Dialing code0881
Patron saintSt Mary
Saint day16 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Lucera (Lucerino: Lucére) is an Italian city of 34,243 inhabitants in the province of Foggia in the region of Apulia, and the seat of the Diocese of Lucera-Troia.

Located upon a flat knoll in the Tavoliere Plains, near the foot of Daunian Mountains, Lucera was the capital of Province of Capitanata and the County of Molise from 1579 until 1806.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Lucera". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  3. ^ Population data from Istat

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