Polignano a Mare | |
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Comune di Polignano a Mare | |
Coordinates: 41°00′N 17°13′E / 41.000°N 17.217°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
Frazioni | Casello Cavuzzi, Chiesa Nuova, San Vito and a part of Triggianello |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vito Carrieri |
Area | |
• Total | 67 km2 (26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
Population (1 January 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 17,491 |
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
Demonym | Polignanesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 70044 |
Dialing code | 080 |
Patron saint | St. Vitus |
Saint day | June 15 |
Website | Official website |
Polignano a Mare (Italian: [poliɲˈɲaːno a mˈmaːre]; Barese: Peghegnéne [pəɡəɲˈɲeːnə]) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy, located on the Adriatic Sea. The local economy mostly depends on tourism, agriculture and fishing.