Margherita di Savoia, Apulia

Margherita di Savoia
Comune di Margherita di Savoia
Margherita di Savoia
Location of Margherita di Savoia in Italy
Margherita di Savoia
Margherita di Savoia (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°22′N 16°9′E / 41.367°N 16.150°E / 41.367; 16.150
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceBarletta-Andria-Trani
Government
 • MayorBernardo Lodispoto
Area
 • Total
35.7 km2 (13.8 sq mi)
Elevation
1 m (3.3 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2018)
 • Total
11,743
 • Density329/km2 (852/sq mi)
DemonymMargheritani or Salinari
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71044 76016
Dialing code0883
Patron saintSan Salvatore, Maria Addolorata
Saint dayAugust 6
WebsiteOfficial website

Margherita di Savoia is a town and comune in the Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani (Apulia, southern Italy). It was given this name in 1879 in honour of Queen Margherita of Savoy, previously it had been known as Saline di Barletta.