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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Province
- Foggia (FG)
- Frazioni
- Porto di Capojale, Bagno di Varano, San Nicola Imbuti
- Mayor
- Claudio Costanzucci
- Total
- 166.84 km (64.42 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 175 m (574 ft)
- Density
- 43.55/km (112.8/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Cagnanesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 0884
- Patron saint
- Michael the Archangel , Catald
- Saint day
- 8 May, 10 May
- Website
- Official website
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Cagnano Varano
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Province of Foggia
- Population
- 6573
- Area
- 166.84
- Elevation
- 175
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- San Nicandro Garganico
- Official website
- www.cagnanovarano.gov.it/Home.aspx
- Image
- Altare principale-Grotta di San Michele (Cagnano Varano).jpg
- Dialing code
- 0884
- Licence plate code
- FG
- Patron saint
- Archangel Michael
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- Commons category
- Cagnano Varano
- postal code
- 71010
- native label
- Cagnano Varano
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Encyclopedic overview
Cagnano Varano (Pugliese: Cagnano) is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. It occupies a commanding position above the Lago di Varano, and is part of the Gargano National Park. The economy is mostly based on agriculture, fishing and tourism.
Sights include the karstic grotto of San Michele, which has been frequented since the Old Stone Age. It is now consecrated as a Roman Catholic chapel.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cagnano Varano” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.