Bovino | |
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Comune di Bovino | |
Romanic castle of Bovino with Norman Tower | |
Coordinates: 41°15′N 15°21′E / 41.250°N 15.350°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Foggia (FG) |
Frazioni | Ponte Bovino, Radogna |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michele Dedda |
Area | |
• Total | 84 km2 (32 sq mi) |
Elevation | 620 m (2,030 ft) |
Population (31 December 2014)[3] | |
• Total | 3,385 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Demonym | Bovinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 71023 |
Dialing code | 0881 |
Patron saint | Maria SS. of Valleverde |
Saint day | August 29 |
Website | Official website |
Bovino is a comune and hill town at the eastern side of the Apennines in the province of Foggia, Apulia, southern Italy.
Located within the woody Daunian Mountains as a terrace over the Tavoliere plains, Bovino is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[4]