| Margherita di Savoia | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Margherita di Savoia | |
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Margherita di Savoia
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Barletta-Andria-Trani |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Milly Carlucci |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.35 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 12,613 |
| • Density | 347/km2 (898.7/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Margheritani or Salinari |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 71044 |
| Dialing code | 0883 |
| Patron saint | San Salvatore, Maria Addolorata |
| Saint day | August 6 |
| Website | Official website |
Margherita di Savoia is a town and comune in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani (Apulia, southern Italy). It was given this name in 1879 in honour of Queen Margherita of Savoy, which had an important love affair in the town; previously it had been known as Saline di Barletta.
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