Rignano Garganico

Comune in Apulia, Italy
Coat of arms of Rignano Garganico
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41°41′N 15°35′E / 41.683°N 15.583°E / 41.683; 15.583CountryItalyRegionApuliaProvinceFoggia (FG)Government
 • MayorLuigi Di FioreArea • Total89.4 km2 (34.5 sq mi)Elevation
590 m (1,940 ft)Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total2,033 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)DemonymRignanesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
71010
Dialing code0882Patron saintSt. RochSaint day16 AugustWebsiteOfficial website

Rignano Garganico is a town and comune of the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southern Italy.

Geography

Apricena, Foggia, San Marco in Lamis, San Severo and San Giovanni Rotondo are neighbouring towns. In 2017, migrants were removed from a refugee camp setup in Rignano Garganico.[3]

Main sights

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. ^ "Shame Is Keeping Us Here, Say African Migrants in Italy". The Wire. Retrieved 2018-11-20.


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