Apulia
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| Zone | South Italy |
| Capital | Bari |
| President | Raffaele Fitto |
| Provinces | Bari Brindisi Foggia Lecce Taranto |
| Municipalities | 258 |
| Area | 19,000 km² |
| Population - Total - Density | 4,000,000 210/km² |
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| Map higlighting the location of Puglia in Italy | |
Apulia is a region of Italy (called Puglia in Italian), bordering on Molise to the north-west, Campania to the south-west, Basilicata to the south, the Adriatic Sea to the east and the Ionian Sea to the south-east. It is close to Albania, which is 80 km across the Adriatic. The region covers 19,223 km² and has a population of 4.02 million.
The regional capital is Bari. The region is divided into five provinces: Bari, Taranto, Foggia, Lecce and Brindisi.
Other towns include:
- Alberobello
- Conversano
- Canosa
- Martina Franca
- Mesagne
- Molfetta
- Otranto
- Santa Maria di Leuca
- Trani
| Regions of Italy | 
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| Regular Regions | |
| Abruzzo | Basilicata | Calabria | Campania | Emilia-Romagna | Lazio (Latium) | Liguria | Lombardia (Lombardy) | Marche | Molise | Piemonte (Piedmont) | Puglia (Apulia) | Toscana (Tuscany) | Umbria | Veneto | | |
| Regions with special autonomous status | |
| Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Sardegna (Sardinia) | Sicilia (Sicily) | Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol) | Valle d'Aosta (Aosta Valley) | |
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