Putignano | |
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| Comune di Putignano | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Putignano  | |
  Putignano Location of Putignano in Italy  Putignano Putignano (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°51′N 17°7′E / 40.850°N 17.117°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region |  Apulia |
| Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
| Frazioni | Bacano, Chiancarosa, Gorgo di Mola, Marchione, Parco Grande, San Michele, San Michele in Monte Laureto, San Pietro Piturno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luciana Laera |
| Area | |
| • Total | 99.11 km2 (38.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 27,394 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Putignanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 70017 |
| Dialing code | 080 |
| Patron saint | Saint Stephen |
| Saint day | 3 August |
| Website | Official website |
Putignano (Barese: Putignàane) is one of the neighborhoods of the Italian town Bari. With 26,644 inhabitants it is located in the Murgia of the Metropolitan City of Bari, in Apulia, southern Italy. It is known for its ancient Carnival, for textile manufacturing companies and for karst caves.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Population from ISTAT