Modugno | |
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Comune di Modugno | |
Coordinates: 41°5′N 16°47′E / 41.083°N 16.783°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
Frazioni | Capo Scardicchio |
Government | |
• Mayor | Nicola Magrone |
Area | |
• Total | 319 km2 (123 sq mi) |
Elevation | 76 m (249 ft) |
Population (30 September 2011)[2] | |
• Total | 39,017 |
• Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
Demonym | Modugnesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 70026 |
Dialing code | 080 |
ISTAT code | 072027 |
Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Tolentino |
Saint day | 24 September |
Website | Official website |
Modugno (Barese: Medùgne) is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy.
Before the 1970s this town was mainly dedicated to agriculture; since construction of an industrial zone, it has become an important factory site in the region. Modugno is 5 kilometres (3 mi) from the shore. The landscape is mainly flat.