Rodi Garganico
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Rodi Garganico (Italian pronunciation: [ˈrɔːdi ɡarˈɡaːniko]; Garganico: Roud' [ˈrəʉdə] or Rur' [ˈruːrə])[3] is a town and commune in the province of Foggia, Apulia, south-eastern Italy. Located on a promontory east of the Lago di Varano, it is part of the Gargano National Park and of the Mountain Community of Gargano.
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Rodi Garganico | |
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Comune di Rodi milici | |
Coordinates: 41°55′46″N 15°53′05″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Province of Foggia (FG) |
Frazioni | Lido del Sole [sh] |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carmine D'Anelli |
Area | |
• Total | 13.23 km2 (5.11 sq mi) |
Elevation | 46 m (151 ft) |
Population (30 November 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 3,682 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Demonym | Rodiani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 71012 |
Dialing code | 0884 |
Patron saint | Madonna della Libera |
Saint day | 2 July |
Website | Official website |
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Rodi is center for the production of citrus fruits[4] such as Arance del Gargano (Gargano Oranges) and Lemon "Femminiello" of Gargano, both DOP products cultivated since the Middle Ages.[5]
It is a seaside resort with several long beaches located both west and east to the town.