Metropolitan City of Bari

The Metropolitan City of Bari encompasses 41 municipalities across 3,825 square kilometers of territory along the Adriatic coast of southern Italy.

The administrative region transformed from the Province of Bari into the Metropolitan City of Bari on January 1, 2015, marking a new phase of local governance.

The Metropolitan City of Bari incorporates several municipalities with distinct traditions, including Alberobello with its trulli structures and Altamura with its protected bread production.

The territory maintains a telephone prefix of 080 and postal codes ranging from 70010 to 70132, serving a population of over 1.2 million residents.

This metropolitan area connects multiple coastal towns through an integrated system of railways and roads, forming a network of urban centers around Bari.

Location: Apulia

Inception: January 1, 2015

Capital city: Bari

Shares border with: Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani, Province of Brindisi, Province of Taranto, province of Matera, province of Potenza

Website: http://cittametropolitana.ba.it

GPS coordinates: 41.12530,16.86670

Latest update: June 2, 2025 02:35