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Serracapriola (Særræchæprióle or simply a Særre in the local apulo-molisana speech) is an Italian town of 4,039 inhabitants, located in the province of Foggia, Apulia. It is part of the Gargano National Park, and it is placed at the border between Apulia and Molise, on a hill 270 meters tall (about 885 feet).

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Serracapriola
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Serracapriola
Italian comune.image_skyline
Serracapriola_panorama.jpg
Italian comune.image_shield
Serracapriola-Stemma.png
Italian comune.shield_alt
Coat of arms of Serracapriola
Italian comune.pushpin_label_position
bottom
Italian comune.region
Apulia
Italian comune.province
(FG)
Italian comune.mayor
Giuseppe D'Onofrio
Italian comune.area_total_km2
143.06
Italian comune.population_total
4039
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 July 2013
Italian comune.population_demonym
Serrani
Italian comune.elevation_m
270
Italian comune.saint
Saint Mercurius
Italian comune.day
5 September
Italian comune.postal_code
71010
Italian comune.area_code
0882

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Serracapriola
Demonym
serrani
Country
Italy
Population
3656
Area
143.36
Elevation
270
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Torremaggiore
Image
Serracapriola panorama.jpg
Dialing code
0882
Licence plate code
FG
Patron saint
Saint Mercurius
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Commons category
Serracapriola
postal code
71010
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Serracapriola (Særræchæprióle or simply a Særre in the local apulo-molisana speech) is an Italian town of 4,039 inhabitants, located in the province of Foggia, Apulia. It is part of the Gargano National Park, and it is placed at the border between Apulia and Molise, on a hill 270 meters tall (about 885 feet).

The climate is Mediterranean, being placed few kilometers from the Adriatic Sea. In Serracapriola, the convent of the Padri Cappuccini is located, and it is one of the oldest in Puglia. Here, in 1905 San Pio da Pietrelcina began its teologic studies. It is possible to visit his lodging within the convent. At same place, it is possible to see the paint of the Madonna of Graces (namely “Madonna delle Grazie”).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Serracapriola” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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