Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani

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Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani
Provincia di Barletta-Andria-Trani (Italian)
Provincia di Barletta-Andria-Trani-Stemma.svg
Barletta-Andria-Trani in Italy.svg
Map highlighting the location of the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in Italy
Country Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Region Flag of Apulia.svg Apulia
Capital(s) Barletta, Andria and Trani
Municipalities 10
Government
  PresidentBernardo Lodispoto (independent)
Area
[1]
  Total
1,542.95 km2 (595.74 sq mi)
Population
 (2025) [2]
  Total
376,561
  Density244.053/km2 (632.093/sq mi)
GDP
[3]
  Total€5.888 billion (2015)
  Per capita€14,946 (2015)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Vehicle registration BT

The province of Barletta-Andria-Trani (Italian : Provincia di Barletta-Andria-Trani, Neapolitan : Pruvincia 'e Barletta-Andria-Trani) is a province in the region of Apulia in Italy. The establishment of the province took effect in June 2009, and Andria was appointed as its seat of government on 21 May 2010. [4]

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It was created from 10 municipalities, which were formerly in the provinces of Bari and Foggia, taking its name from the three cities which share the new province's administrative functions. The population is 376,561 as of 2025. [2]

Municipalities

Demographics

As of 2025, the province has a population of 376,561, of whom 49.4% are male and 50.6% are female, compared to the nationwide average of 49.0% and 51.0% respectively. Minors make up 15.6% of the population, and seniors make up 22.2%, compared to the Italian average of 14.9% and 24.7% respectively. [2]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1861148,566    
1871161,144+8.5%
1881182,777+13.4%
1901233,265+27.6%
1911249,146+6.8%
1921273,710+9.9%
1931257,865−5.8%
1936267,564+3.8%
YearPop.±%
1951314,139+17.4%
1961323,133+2.9%
1971329,541+2.0%
1981347,860+5.6%
1991367,314+5.6%
2001383,018+4.3%
2011391,723+2.3%
2021380,616−2.8%
Source: ISTAT [5] [6]

Immigration

As of 2024, the foreign-born population is 13,622, equal to 3.6% of the population. The 5 largest foreign nationalities are Romanians (3,735), Albanians (1,397), Germans (943), Moroccans (932) and Ukrainians (524). [7]

Government

 PresidentTerm startTerm endParty
1 Francesco Ventola 8 June 200914 October 2014 The People of Freedom
2 Francesco Carlo Spina 14 October 201429 February 2016 Independent (centre-right)
3 Nicola Giorgino 11 October 201629 April 2019 Forza Italia
4 Bernardo Lodispoto 27 September 2019Incumbent Independent (centre-left)

See also

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
  2. 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
  3. Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3), OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.
  4. "Adesso è ufficiale: Andria è la sede legale della sesta provincia".
  5. "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991](PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT.
  6. "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
  7. "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.

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