Margherita di Savoia | |
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Comune di Margherita di Savoia | |
Coordinates: 41°22′N 16°9′E / 41.367°N 16.150°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Barletta-Andria-Trani |
Government | |
• Mayor | Bernardo Lodispoto |
Area | |
• Total | 35.7 km2 (13.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Population (31 March 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 11,743 |
• Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
Demonym | Margheritani or Salinari |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | |
Dialing code | 0883 |
Patron saint | San Salvatore, Maria Addolorata |
Saint day | August 6 |
Website | Official website |
Margherita di Savoia is a town and comune in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani (Apulia, southern Italy). It was given this name in 1879 in honour of Queen Margherita of Savoy, previously it had been known as Saline di Barletta.