Bovino

Bovino
Comune di Bovino
Romanic castle of Bovino with Norman Tower
Romanic castle of Bovino with Norman Tower
Location of Bovino
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Bovino is located in Italy
Bovino
Bovino
Location of Bovino in Italy
Bovino is located in Apulia
Bovino
Bovino
Bovino (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°15′N 15°21′E / 41.250°N 15.350°E / 41.250; 15.350
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceFoggia (FG)
FrazioniPonte Bovino, Radogna
Government
 • MayorMichele Dedda
Area
 • Total84 km2 (32 sq mi)
Elevation620 m (2,030 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)[3]
 • Total3,385
 • Density40/km2 (100/sq mi)
DemonymBovinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71023
Dialing code0881
Patron saintMaria SS. of Valleverde
Saint dayAugust 29
WebsiteOfficial website

Bovino is a comune and hill town at the eastern side of the Apennines in the province of Foggia, Apulia, southern Italy.

Located within the woody Daunian Mountains as a terrace over the Tavoliere plains, Bovino is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[4]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Bovino". Comuni Italiani (in Italian).
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  4. ^ "Puglia" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.