Avetrana

Comune in Apulia, Italy
Coat of arms of Avetrana
Coat of arms
Location of Avetrana
Map
40°21′N 17°44′E / 40.350°N 17.733°E / 40.350; 17.733CountryItalyRegion ApuliaProvinceTaranto (TA)FrazioniUrmo BelsitoGovernment
 • MayorAntonio IazziArea • Total73.23 km2 (28.27 sq mi)Elevation
62 m (203 ft)Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total6,670 • Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)DemonymAvetranesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
74020
Dialing code099Patron saintSt. BlaiseWebsiteOfficial website

Avetrana (Salentino: L'Aitràna) is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, part of the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

Main sights

  • The Castle (13th century) or Torrione
  • The Chiesa Madre (15th-16th-17th century)
  • Palazzo Imperiali (17th century)

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.


Wikimedia Commons has media related to Avetrana.
Authority control databases Edit this at Wikidata
  • VIAF


Stub icon

This Apulia location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

  • v
  • t
  • e