Carapelle (Apulia)
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Country | Italy | |
region | Apulia | |
province | Foggia (FG) | |
Coordinates | 41 ° 22 ′ N , 15 ° 42 ′ E | |
height | 62 m slm | |
surface | 24.86 km² | |
Residents | 6,573 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 264 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 71041 | |
prefix | 0885 | |
ISTAT number | 071010 | |
Popular name | Carapellesi | |
Patron saint | Franz von Paola | |
Website | Carapelle |
Carapelle is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 6573 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Foggia in Apulia . The municipality is located about 16 kilometers southeast of Foggia on the Carapelle river of the same name .
history
Carapelle is more recent. In 1774 a castle was built by Ferdinand IV . Finally, the former part of today's neighboring municipality Orta Nova became an independent municipality in 1958.
traffic
Strada Statale 16 Adriatica runs through the municipality . A few kilometers to the north, the A14 autostrada from Bologna crosses the Adriatic coast towards Bari and Taranto .
Web links
Commons : Carapelle - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.