Noci

Noci (Nocese: I Nusce) is a city and comune in the Metropolitan city of Bari in the region of Apulia, in southern Italy. It has about twenty thousand inhabitants. Established during the Norman time in Italy, the town developed during the Angevin period. On a west to east line it is located between Gioia del Colle and Alberobello. Most buildings in the town are built in a traditional style and are packed together with few open spaces.

Noci
Comune di Noci
Coat of arms
Location of Noci
Noci
Location of Noci in Italy
Noci
Noci (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°48′N 17°8′E
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
Metropolitan cityBari (BA)
FrazioniLamadacqua
Government
  MayorDomenico Nisi (Democratic Party)
Area
  Total148 km2 (57 sq mi)
Elevation
424 m (1,391 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total19,477
  Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Nocesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
70015
Dialing code080
ISTAT code072031
Patron saintMadonna della Croce; St. Roch
Saint day3 May; First Sunday in September
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Population from ISTAT



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