Back سان جورجو إيونيكو Arabic سان جیورجیو ایونیکو AZB Сан-Джорджа-Ёніка Byelorussian Сан Джорджо Йонико Bulgarian San Giorgio Ionico Breton Сан-Джорджо-Йонико CE San Giorgio Ionico (munisipyo) CEB San Giorgio Ionico German San Giorgio Ionico Esperanto San Giorgio Ionico Spanish
San Giorgio Ionico | |
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| Comune di San Giorgio Ionico | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of San Giorgio Ionico  | |
  San Giorgio Ionico Location of San Giorgio Ionico in Italy  San Giorgio Ionico San Giorgio Ionico (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°27′N 17°22′E / 40.450°N 17.367°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Taranto |
| Frazioni | Contrada San Giovanni |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cosimo Fabbiano |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.56 km2 (9.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 15,191 |
| • Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sangiorgesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 74027 |
| Dialing code | 099 |
| Patron saint | San Giorgio |
| Saint day | 23 April |
| Website | Official website |
San Giorgio Ionico is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, in the northern Salento, part of the Apulia region of southeast Italy. San Giorgio Ionico was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population.[3]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Population from ISTAT
- ^ P. Bruni, ed. (2004). Arbëreshë: cultura e civiltà di un popolo. p. 33. ISBN 9788824020091.