Bitonto

Bitonto
Vetònde
Comune di Bitonto
View of the historical center
View of the historical center
Coat of arms of Bitonto
Nickname: 
Città degli Ulivi ("City of Olives")
Bitonto within the Province of Bari
Bitonto within the Province of Bari
Location of Bitonto
Map
Bitonto is located in Italy
Bitonto
Bitonto
Location of Bitonto in Italy
Bitonto is located in Apulia
Bitonto
Bitonto
Bitonto (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°07′N 16°41′E / 41.117°N 16.683°E / 41.117; 16.683
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
Metropolitan cityBari (BA)
FrazioniMariotto, Palombaio
Government
 • MayorFrancesco Paolo Ricci
Area
 • Total172.9 km2 (66.8 sq mi)
Elevation
118 m (387 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total55,320
 • Density320/km2 (830/sq mi)
DemonymBitontini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
70032
Dialing code080
Patron saintImmaculate Conception
Saint dayMay 26
WebsiteOfficial website
Bitonto Cathedral
Palaces in Cavour Square

Bitonto (Italian: [biˈtonto]; Bitontino: Vetònde) is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Bari, in the Italian region of Apulia. It lies to the west of Bari. It is nicknamed the "City of Olives", due to the numerous olive groves surrounding the city.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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