Noicattaro (/noiˈkattaro/, Barese: Naòie; known as Noja until 1862) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari and region of Apulia, southern Italy.
Noicattaro | |
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| Comune di Noicattaro | |
 Church of Noicattaro, with bell-tower | |
Location of Noicattaro  | |
  Noicattaro Location of Noicattaro in Italy  Noicattaro Noicattaro (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 41°2′N 16°59′E / 41.033°N 16.983°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
| Frazioni | Parchitello, Scizzo, Città Giardino, Borgo Regina, Le Marine, Poggioallegro, Poggetto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raimondo Innamorato |
| Area | |
• Total | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 99 m (325 ft) |
| Population (1-8-2022)[2] | |
• Total | 25,861 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nojani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 70016 |
| Dialing code | 080-478 or 479 |
| Patron saint | Madonna del Carmine |
| Saint day | Sunday after 16 July |
| Website | Official website |
The Mother Church (Chiesa Madre) dates to the 12th–13th centuries and is built in Apulian-Romanesque style. The town is also home to several Baroque churches, such as the Chiesa del Carmine and Madonna della Lama.
Sport
editBaseball/Softball
editBaseball Club Bari - Warriors, Since 1971, the historic baseball and softball company has played in the different national baseball championships to the "B" series, for softball up to the "A2"
Currently the company is engaged in youth activities at schools and in the national baseball championship series "C" . A.P.D. Baseball Club Bari Warriors.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Istat, bilancio demografico anno 2022". Istat. Retrieved 2022-10-01.
- ^ "Home". bcbariwarriors.it.
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