Francavilla Fontana

Francavilla Fontana is a city and comune in the Province of Brindisi and region of Apulia, in southern Italy. About 36,000 people live there.

Francavilla Fontana
Comune di Francavilla Fontana
View of a road in the old town
Francavilla within the Province of Brindisi
Location of Francavilla Fontana
Francavilla Fontana
Location of Francavilla Fontana in Italy
Francavilla Fontana
Francavilla Fontana (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°32′N 17°35′E
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceBrindisi (BR)
FrazioniBax Capece
Government
  MayorAntonello Denuzzo
Area
  Total175 km2 (68 sq mi)
Elevation
142 m (466 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2][3]
  Total36,358
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Francavillesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
72021
Dialing code0831
Patron saintMadonna della Fontana
Saint daySeptember 14
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. (in Italian) Source: ISTAT 2016
  3. (in Italian) Population statistics of Francavilla Fontana (tuttaitalia.it). Data from ISTAT



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