Sammichele di Bari
Sammichele di Bari | |
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| Comune di Sammichele di Bari | |
Location of Sammichele di Bari | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′N 16°57′E / 40.883°N 16.950°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Metropolitan city | Bari (BA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Lorenzo Netti |
| Area | |
• Total | 34.23 km2 (13.22 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 280 m (920 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017) | |
• Total | 6,454 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sammichelini, or Casalini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 70010 |
| Dialing code | 080 |
| Patron saint | St. Michael the Archangel |
| Saint day | Second Saturday and Sunday of May; First Saturday and Sunday in September |
| Website | Official website |
Sammichele di Bari (Barese: U Casàle, Neapolitan: [u kaˈsæːlə]) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bari, in the Italian region of Apulia. The town is located on the Murge Plateau and is built primarily on agriculture. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). Its patron saint is St. Michael the Archangel.