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.

Zapponeta
Comune di Zapponeta
Location of Zapponeta
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Zapponeta is located in Italy
Zapponeta
Zapponeta
Location of Zapponeta in Italy
Zapponeta is located in Apulia
Zapponeta
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)[2]
 • 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

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)