Turi, Apulia

Turi
Comune
Comune di Turi
Turi

Location of Turi in Italy

Coordinates: 40°58′N 17°07′E / 40.967°N 17.117°E / 40.967; 17.117Coordinates: 40°58′N 17°07′E / 40.967°N 17.117°E / 40.967; 17.117
Country Italy
Region  Apulia
Province Bari (BA)
Government
  Mayor Onofrio Resta
Area
  Total 70 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation 254 m (833 ft)
Population (December 31, 2004)[1]
  Total 11,881
  Density 170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Turesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 70010
Dialing code 080
Patron saint Sant'Oronzo
Saint day August 26
Website Official website

Turi is a town and comune in the province of Bari and region of Apulia, southern Italy. With a population approaching 12,000, it lies a few miles inland from the town of Polignano A Mare on the Adriatic Sea.

References

  1. Population from ISTAT


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