Taranto, Apulia
Taranto: Italian comune
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Quick Facts about Taranto
| Population | 199,561 |
| Country | Italy |
| State | Apulia (Italy) |
| County | Provincia di Taranto |
| Different from | tarento |
| Postal code | 74121-74122-74123 |
| Plate code | TA |
| Phone Area Codes | 099 |
| Area | 249.86 km2 |
| Official name | Taranto |
| Easternmost point | Point(17.4725408 40.4650183) |
| Northernmost point | Point(17.4279421 40.5923137) |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.4644,17.2471 |
| Altitude | 49 feet / 15 meters |
| Capital city | Taranto is capital of Province of Taranto |
| Time Zone | UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00 |
| Local time | 04:21:40 (23rd April 2026) |
Geography
Taranto is located at 40°27'52"N 17°14'49"E (40.4643800, 17.2470700). It has 14 neighbors: Villa Castelli, Statte, San Marzano di San Giuseppe, San Giorgio Ionico, Roccaforzata, Pulsano, Monteparano, Massafra, Lizzano, Leporano, Grottaglie, Fragagnano, Faggiano and Carosino.
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Official website of Taranto
Official Website- Brest (1964 )
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Demographics
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 198,283 | - | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| 2014 | 202,089 | 1.88% | 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z |
| 2015 | 201,100 | -0.49% | Istat |
| 2016 | 200,385 | -0.36% | Istat |
| 2017 | 199,561 | -0.41% | demographic balance |
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