Spinazzola

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Spinazzola
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Spinazzola (Italy)
Spinazzola
Country Italy
region Apulia
province Barletta-Andria-Trani  (BT)
Coordinates 40 ° 58 ′  N , 16 ° 5 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  N , 16 ° 5 ′ 0 ″  E
height 465  m slm
surface 182 km²
Residents 6,256 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 34 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 70058
prefix 0883
ISTAT number 110008
Popular name Spinazzolesi
Patron saint San Sebastiano
Website Spinazzola

Spinazzola is an Italian commune with 6,256 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Barletta-Andria-Trani , Apulia region . Before 2008, the municipality was part of the province of Bari .

The neighboring towns of Spinazzola are Andria , Banzi , Genzano di Lucania , Gravina in Puglia , Minervino Murge , Montemilone , Palazzo San Gervasio , Poggiorsini , Ruvo di Puglia and Venosa .

Population development

Spinazzola has 2,724 private households . Between 1991 and 2001 the population fell from 7,817 to 7,362. This corresponds to a percentage decrease of 5.8%.

Born in Spinazzola

  • Michele Ruggieri (1543–1607), priest and one of the founding fathers of the Jesuit mission to China

Web links

Commons : Spinazzola  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Footnotes

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.