Zapponeta

Zapponeta
Comune
Comune di Zapponeta
Zapponeta

Location of Zapponeta in Italy

Coordinates: 41°27′N 15°57′E / 41.450°N 15.950°ECoordinates: 41°27′N 15°57′E / 41.450°N 15.950°E
Country Italy
Region  Apulia
Province Foggia (FG)
Government
  Mayor Francesco D'Aluisio
Area
  Total 40.04 km2 (15.46 sq mi)
Elevation 10 m (30 ft)
Population (December 31, 2003)[1]
  Total 3,063
  Density 76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym Zapponetani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 71030
Dialing code 0884
Patron saint Madonna della Misericordia
Saint day September 12

Zapponeta is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Until 1975 it was a frazione of Manfredonia.

It was founded in 1768 by baron Michele Zezza.


References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)