Capurso (Barese: Capùrse) is a town and comune of around 16,000[3] inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, Italy, located about 6 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of the capital. Capurso has many places to visit, for example the local church named Madonna del Pozzo.
Capurso | |
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| Comune di Capurso | |
 Basilica della madonna del pozzo Esterno | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Capurso  | |
  Capurso Location of Capurso in Italy  Capurso Capurso (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 41°3′N 16°55′E / 41.050°N 16.917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Crudele |
| Area | |
• Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 72 m (236 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 15,685 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Capursesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 70010 |
| Dialing code | 080 |
| Patron saint | San Giuseppe |
| Website | Official website |
Twin towns
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Schiller Park, USA, since 1994
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Population from ISTAT
- ^ "Capurso History". Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2012-02-14.
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