Minervino Murge
comune in Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Italy
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Minervino Murge is a town located in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in southern Italy. As a comune (municipality), it is one of the administrative divisions that make up this region of Puglia.
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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Province
- Barletta-Andria-Trani (BT)
- Mayor
- Maria Laura Mancini
- Total
- 255.38 km (98.60 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 445 m (1,460 ft)
- Density
- 37.31/km (96.63/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Minervinesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 0883
- Patron saint
- St. Michael Archangel
- Saint day
- 29 September
Article
Minervino Murge (Central Apulian: Menarvèine [mənarˈvɛinə]) is a town and comune, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see in the administrative province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in the region of Apulia in southern Italy, lying on the western flank of the Murgia Barese mountain chain.
It assumed its present name in 1836, formerly known as just Minervino (with namesakes).