San Marco in Lamis
San Marco in Lamis
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| Comune di San Marco in Lamis | |
Location of San Marco in Lamis | |
| Coordinates: 41°43′N 15°38′E / 41.717°N 15.633°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Foggia (FG) |
| Frazioni | Borgo Celano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michele Soccio |
| Area | |
• Total | 232.82 km2 (89.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017) | |
• Total | 13,583 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sammarchesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71014 |
| Dialing code | 0882 |
| Patron saint | St. Mark the Evangelist |
| Saint day | April 25 |
| Website | Official website |
San Marco in Lamis (Sammarchese: Sandə Marchə [ˈsændə ˈmærkə]) is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It is located in the Gargano massif area within the Parco Nazionale del Gargano and it belongs to the Comunità Montana del Gargano. Part of the Via Sacra Langobardorum runs through the town's territory. As such, the town is home to the Santuario di Santa Maria di Stignano and the Convento di San Matteo apostolo. The Santuario di Santa Maria di Stignano is linked to the Castelpagano Castle, whose ruins dominate a slope in the territory of Apricena.