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)
Altitude : 49 feet / 15 meters
Capital city : Taranto is capital of Province of Taranto
Time Zone : UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
Local time : 05:33:21 (7th December 2025)

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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  • Brest (1964 )
  • Donetsk
  • Islamabad
  • Moscow
  • Sparti

Taranto has 14 neighbours.

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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