Panni
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| Panni | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Panni | |
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| Coordinates: 41°13′N 15°16′E / 41.217°N 15.267°ECoordinates: 41°13′N 15°16′E / 41.217°N 15.267°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Puglia |
| Province | Foggia (FG) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 32.59 km2 (12.58 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 801 m (2,628 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2003)[1] | |
| • Total | 940 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (75/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pannesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 71020 |
| Dialing code | 0881 |
| Patron saint | San Costanzo |
| Saint day | 26 August |
| Website | Official website |
Panni is a village and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.
[edit] Geography
Panni stands over the valley of the Cervaro river. The neighbouring comuni are Accadia, Bovino, Montaguto (AV), Monteleone di Puglia, Orsara di Puglia and Savignano Irpino.
[edit] History
Locally, the name is associated with Pan.
The first mention of Panni is in land registry documents of 1406. In 1494, the short-lived Alfonso II of Naples gave it to Parretto de Ponte and Giovanna de Orenga.[citation needed]
Half the population died in the plague of 1656.[citation needed]
[edit] Notes and references
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