Troia, Apulia

Troia (also formerly Troja; Foggiano: Troië; Ancient Greek: Αῖκαι, romanized: Aîkai; Latin: Aecae) is a town and comune in the province of Foggia and region of Apulia in southern Italy.

Troia
Troië (Neapolitan)
Città di Troia
Cathedral of Troia at night
Location of Troia
Troia
Location of Troia in Italy
Troia
Troia (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°22′N 15°18′E
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceFoggia (FG)
FrazioniBorgo Giardinetto
Government
  MayorLeonardo Cavalieri
Area
  Total168.25 km2 (64.96 sq mi)
Elevation
439 m (1,440 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)
  Total7,138
  Density42/km2 (110/sq mi)
DemonymTroiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71029
Dialing code0881
ISTAT code071058
Patron saintSts. Urbanus, Pontianus, Heleuterius, Anastasius and Secondinus
Saint dayJuly 17
WebsiteOfficial website
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