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For other uses, see Rutigliano (disambiguation). Comune in Apulia, Italy
Rutigliano
Comune
Comune di Rutigliano
Castle of RutiglianoCastle of Rutigliano
Coat of arms of RutiglianoCoat of arms
Location of Rutigliano
Rutigliano is located in ItalyRutiglianoRutiglianoLocation of Rutigliano in ItalyShow map of ItalyRutigliano is located in ApuliaRutiglianoRutiglianoRutigliano (Apulia)Show map of Apulia
Coordinates: 40°56′N 16°54′E / 40.933°N 16.900°E / 40.933; 16.900
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
Metropolitan cityBari (BA)
Government
 • MayorRoberto Romagno
Area
 • Total53.85 km (20.79 sq mi)
Elevation125 m (410 ft)
Population
 • Total18,644
 • Density350/km (900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rutiglianese
(plural: rutiglianesi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code70018
Dialing code080
Patron saintSt. Nicholas
Saint day6 December
WebsiteOfficial website

Rutigliano (Italian pronunciation: [ˈrutiʎʎaːno]; Barese: Retegghiéne) is a town and commune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy.

Main sights

  • Norman castle (11th century), built above a pre-existing Byzantine watchtower or fortification.
  • Collegiate church of Santa Maria della Colonna
  • Church of Sant'Andrea
  • Church of San Vincenzo
  • Post Office

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Population statistics from ISTAT
Apulia · Comuni of the Metropolitan City of Bari
Metropolitan City of Bari



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