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TARANTO

Apulia · ITALY (IT) · 40.46°N / 17.25°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 3,165,926

Taranto is a city in Italy with a population of 198,585. It sits at 40.46/17.25, runs on Europe/Rome, is 6 km from Paolo VI.

Population 198,585
Place Type District Capital
Elevation 15m
Timezone Europe/Rome

All facts

fields
Country
Italy
Subdivision
Apulia
Coords
40.46°N / 17.25°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
N Paolo VI Apulia 17,330 6.8 km
NW Statte Apulia 13,867 8.1 km
NW Lido Azzurro Apulia 638 10.9 km
SE Leporano Marina Apulia 4,887 10.9 km
E San Giorgio Ionico Apulia 14,618 11.3 km
SE Leporano Apulia 2,598 11.8 km
E Monteiasi Apulia 5,350 12.2 km
E Roccaforzata Apulia 1,746 12.5 km
E Carosino Apulia 6,742 12.8 km
SE Pulsano Apulia 9,197 13.1 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

11 questions
What is the population of Taranto?
198,585 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Taranto in?
Europe/Rome.
Which country is Taranto in?
Italy (IT).
Which airport serves Taranto?
Taranto-Grottaglie Marcello Arlotta Airport (TAR).
How far is Taranto from Rome?
About 427 km.
Does Taranto have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in Italy?
Italian.
What currency is used in Italy?
Euro.
How many cities are in Italy?
11,835 on record.
Which admin region is Taranto in?
Apulia.
What is the elevation of Taranto?
15 meters.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/3165926

{
  "data": {
    "id": 3165926,
    "name": "Taranto",
    "ascii_name": "Taranto",
    "country_code": "IT",
    "population": 198585,
    "elevation": 15,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Rome",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 40.46438,
    "longitude": 17.24707
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 11.5x the population of Paolo VI.
  • 6 km from Paolo VI.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Rome) as 11,834 other cities in Italy.
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