Apulia (ita)

Apulia

Apulia ranks 1,708th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Merseburg, Kuressaare, and Neath. The most famous people from Apulia are Aldo Moro, Domenico Modugno, and Louis II of Italy. The most famous people who died in Apulia are Padre Pio, Crixus, and William Iron Arm. Apulia has been the birth place of many politicians, and composers and the death place of many religious figures, and politicians. Apulia is located in Italy.

Apulia, also known by its Italian name Puglia, is a region of Italy, located in the southern peninsular section of the country, bordering the Adriatic Sea to the east, the Strait of Otranto and Ionian Sea to the southeast and the Gulf of Taranto to the south. The region comprises 19,345 square kilometers (7,469 sq mi), and has 3,874,166 inhabitants as of 2025. It is bordered by the other Italian regions of Molise to the north, Campania to the west, and Basilicata to the southwest. The regional capital is Bari. Read more on Wikipedia