Acquaviva delle Fonti
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| Acquaviva delle Fonti | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Acquaviva delle Fonti | |||
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 Acquaviva delle Fonti
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| Coordinates: 40°54′N 16°51′E / 40.9°N 16.85°ECoordinates: 40°54′N 16°51′E / 40.9°N 16.85°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Puglia | ||
| Province | Bari (BA) | ||
| Frazioni | Collone, Salentino | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Francesco Squicciarini | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 130.98 km2 (50.57 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 300 m (1,000 ft) | ||
| Population (2007) | |||
| • Total | 21,320 | ||
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Acquavivesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 70021 | ||
| Dialing code | 080 | ||
| Patron saint | Sant'Eustachio, SS. Maria di Costantinopoli | ||
| Saint day | May 20 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Acquaviva delle Fonti is a town and comune in the province of Bari, Apulia, southern Italy.
[edit] Buildings
Acquaviva Cathedral (Concattedrale di Sant'Eustachio di Acquaviva delle Fonti) is located here, since 1986 a co-cathedral in the Diocese of Altamura-Gravina-Acquaviva delle Fonti.
[edit] Famous people from Acquaviva delle Fonti
- Roberto Colaninno, businesspeople
- Giacomo Lassandro, baseball umpire and member of the Italian Baseball Hall of Fame.
- Vito Marino Caferra, judge
- Mario Napolitano, chess player
- Modesto Panetti, engineer
- Giuseppe Quatraro, Business Person
- Donato Colafemina, concert tenor
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