Avetrana
Comune di Avetrana
Coat of arms of Avetrana
Location of Avetrana
Avetrana is located in Italy
Avetrana
Avetrana
Location of Avetrana in Italy
Avetrana is located in Apulia
Avetrana
Avetrana
Avetrana (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°21′N 17°44′E / 40.350°N 17.733°E / 40.350; 17.733
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceTaranto (TA)
FrazioniUrmo Belsito
Government
  MayorAntonio Iazzi
Area
  Total73.23 km2 (28.27 sq mi)
Elevation
62 m (203 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total6,670
  Density91/km2 (240/sq mi)
DemonymAvetranesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
74020
Dialing code099
Patron saintSt. Blaise
WebsiteOfficial 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.



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