Laterza
Sign in to savetown and comune in the province of Taranto, part of the Apulia region of southeast Italy
Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Province
- Taranto (TA)
- Mayor
- Gianfranco Lopane
- Total
- 159 km (61 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 340 m (1,120 ft)
- Density
- 95.6/km (248/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Laertini
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 099
- Patron saint
- Maria SS. Mater Domini
- Saint day
- May 20
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Article
Laterza ( Italian: [laˈtɛrtsa]; Barese: Latèrze [laˈtɛːrtsə] or ’A Terze [a ˈtɛːrtsə]) is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, part of the Apulia region of southeast Italy.
The Gravina di Laterza, a deep gorge, starts at the southeast edge of the town.