Taranto
Taranto | |
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| Comune di Taranto | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Taranto  | |
  Taranto Location of Taranto in Italy  Taranto Taranto (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°28′N 17°14′E / 40.467°N 17.233°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Taranto (TA) |
| Frazioni | Talsano, Lido Azzurro, Lama, San Vito |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ippazio Ezio Stefàno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 249.7 km2 (96.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
| Population (2026) | |
| • Total | 185,112 |
| • Density | 740/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tarantini or Tarentini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 74100 |
| Dialing code | 099 |
| Patron saint | San Cataldo |
| Saint day | May 10 |
| Website | www.comune.taranto.it |
Taranto is a city in the Apulia region of Italy. It is the capital of the Province of Taranto. The population is 201,349. Taranto also has a large port.
References
- 1 2 "Classificazioni statistiche – anno 2026". www.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 2026-02-21. Retrieved 2026-02-27. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
- ↑ "Resident population by age, sex and marital status on 1st January 2026". demo.istat.it. Italian National Institute of Statistics. 2026-01-01. Retrieved 2026-04-01. (Note: The file URL linking to technical dataset.)
