Zapponeta

Zapponeta
Comune di Zapponeta
Location of Zapponeta
Zapponeta
Location of Zapponeta in Italy
Zapponeta
Zapponeta (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°27′N 15°57′E / 41.450°N 15.950°E / 41.450; 15.950
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceFoggia (FG)
Government
  MayorVincenzo D'Aloisio
Area
  Total
41.75 km2 (16.12 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)
  Total
3,396
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymZapponetani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71030
Dialing code0884
Patron saintMadonna della Misericordia
Saint daySeptember 12
WebsiteOfficial website

Zapponeta (Pugliese: Zappunòte) is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Until 1975 it was a frazione of Manfredonia. It was founded in 1768 by baron Michele Zezza.