Polignano a Mare

Polignano a Mare
Comune di Polignano a Mare
View of Polignano a Mare
Location of Polignano a Mare
Polignano a Mare
Location of Polignano a Mare in Italy
Polignano a Mare
Polignano a Mare (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°00′N 17°13′E / 41.000°N 17.217°E / 41.000; 17.217
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
Metropolitan cityBari (BA)
FrazioniCasello Cavuzzi, Chiesa Nuova, San Vito and a part of Triggianello
Government
  MayorVito Carrieri
Area
  Total
67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
  Total
17,491
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
DemonymPolignanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
70044
Dialing code080
Patron saintSt. Vitus
Saint dayJune 15
WebsiteOfficial website

Polignano a Mare (Italian: [poliɲˈɲaːno a mˈmaːre]; Barese: Peghegnéne [pəɡəɲˈɲeːnə]) is a town and municipality (Italian: comune) in the Metropolitan City of Bari, Puglia, southern Italy, located on the Adriatic Sea. The local economy mostly depends on tourism, agriculture and fishing.