Palo del Colle | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Palo del Colle | |
Coordinates: 41°3′N16°42′E / 41.050°N 16.700°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
Frazioni | Auricarro |
Government | |
• Mayor | Anna Zaccheo |
Area | |
• Total | 79 km2 (31 sq mi) |
Elevation | 151 m (495 ft) |
Population (December 2014) [1] | |
• Total | 21,700 |
• Density | 270/km2 (710/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Palesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 70027 |
Dialing code | 080 |
ISTAT code | 072033 |
Patron saint | Holy Crucifix |
Saint day | 16 September |
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