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Also known as Puglia, Puglia region, Apulia region

Apulia ( ), also known by its Italian name Puglia (), is a region of Italy, located in the southern peninsular section of the country, bordering the Adriatic Sea to the east, the Strait of Otranto and Ionian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Taranto to the south. The region comprises , and has 3,874,166 inhabitants as of 2025. It is bordered by the other Italian regions of Molise to the north, Campania to the west, and Basilicata to the southwest. The regional capital is Bari.

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Apulia, also known as Puglia, is a region in southern Italy that forms the peninsular "heel" of the country, bordered by the Adriatic Sea and other surrounding waters, with a population of nearly 3.9 million people and its capital in Bari. It matters as a significant geographic and demographic part of Italy, positioned at a strategic location where multiple seas converge in the southeastern part of the country.

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Settlement.official_name: Apulia
Settlement.native_name: Puglia
Settlement.native_name_lang: it
Settlement.settlement_type: Region
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Apulia.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Coat of Arms of Apulia.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 50px
Settlement.image_map: Apulia in Italy.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Italy
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Bari
Settlement.leader_party: PD
Settlement.leader_title: President
Settlement.leader_name: Antonio Decaro
Settlement.area_total_km2: 19358
Settlement.population_total: 3874166
Settlement.population_as_of: 2025

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Research organization · ROR

Type: Funder, Government
Location: Bari, Italy
Status: Active

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GRID grid.466996.2 · ISNI 0000 0004 1754 9737

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Home page - Regione Puglia

Portale Istituzionale della Regione Puglia

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