Monteparano

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Monteparano
Muntiparanu
Comune
Comune di Monteparano
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Castle of Monteparano
Location of Monteparano
Monteparano
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Monteparano
Location of Monteparano in Italy
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Monteparano
Monteparano (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°27′N17°25′E / 40.450°N 17.417°E / 40.450; 17.417
Country Italy
Region Apulia
Province Taranto (TA)
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Grassi 
Area
[1]
 • Total3.85 km2 (1.49 sq mi)
Elevation
135 m (443 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017) [2]
 • Total2,386
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym Monteparanesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
74020
Dialing code 099
Patron saint St. Cajetan of Thiene
Website Official website

Monteparano (Salentino: Muntiparanu) is a town and comune in the province of Taranto in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Monteparano was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population. [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ↑ Population from ISTAT
  3. ↑ P. Bruni, ed. (2004). Arbëreshë: cultura e civiltà di un popolo. p. 33. ISBN   9788824020091.


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