What is a *comune* in Italy?

A *comune* is the smallest administrative division in Italy, equivalent to a municipality or town. It has its own local government, responsible for services like waste management, local infrastructure, and civil registration. Ischitella is one of thousands of *comuni* that make up Italy’s decentralized governance system.

Where is Ischitella located?

Ischitella is situated in the Province of Foggia, within the Apulia region of southern Italy. Its geographic coordinates are 41.9° N latitude and 15.9° E longitude, placing it in the southeastern part of the country.

How large is Ischitella’s population?

The population of Ischitella has fluctuated slightly over time, with recorded figures of 4,427, 4,411, and 4,137 residents. These numbers reflect its status as a small rural or semi-rural municipality within Italy.

What is the relationship between Ischitella and the Province of Foggia?

Ischitella is one of many *comuni* that fall under the administrative jurisdiction of the Province of Foggia. The province provides higher-level governance, such as regional planning and coordination, while Ischitella manages local affairs.

Does Ischitella have an official online presence?

Yes, Ischitella maintains an official website at [https://www.comune.ischitella.fg.it](https://www.comune.ischitella.fg.it), which likely provides information on local services, governance, and community updates.

Ischitella

Italian comune

Place Comune of Italy Q51929

Facts

22 properties

Identity

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official website: www.comune.ischitella.fg.it^[13]
Native label: Ischitella^[18]
Official name: Ischitella^[17]

Location

Country: Italy^[2]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 41.900°, 15.900°
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Foggia^[1]
Shares border with: Carpino, Vico del Gargano, Cagnano Varano, Rodi Garganico^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Population and size

Area: 85.46 km²^[20]
Elevation above sea level: 309 m^[19]
Population: 4.1k (4.1k–4.4k, n=3)^[14]^[15]^[16]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 4,427 · 4,411 · 4,137 GeoNames 4,384 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Local dialing code: 0884^[12]
Postal code: 71010^[9]

More facts +9

Capital: Ischitella^[3]
Coordinates of easternmost point: 🗺️ 41.859°, 15.934°
Coordinates of northernmost point: 🗺️ 41.923°, 15.821°
Coordinates of southernmost point: 🗺️ 41.839°, 15.916°
Coordinates of westernmost point: 🗺️ 41.916°, 15.739°
Official language: Italian^[4]
Patron saint: Saint Eustace^[11]
Seismic classification: 2^[21]
Vehicle registration plate code: FG^[10]

🏷️ Also known as

en Ischitella ar إسكيتيلا fa ایسچیتلا ja イスキテッラ ru Искителла uk Іскітелла zh 伊斯基泰拉

🔖 Identifiers · 14

VIAF cluster ID: 238164926
GND ID: 7631855-2
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Ischitella.jpg ↗
Freebase ID: /m/0fz602
GeoNames ID: 6538925
ISTAT ID: 071025
IndicePA ID: c_e332
Italian cadastre code (municipality): E332
MusicBrainz area ID: 9f7906c4-b5d2-4660-92dc-cccb411c812a
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 41614
Topic's main category: Category:Ischitella
UN/LOCODE: ITICH

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Wiki Loves Monuments ID: 16E3320000

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🔗 Connections

Shares border with 4

Vico del Gargano, Carpino, Rodi Garganico, Cagnano Varano

← Shares border with 4

Vico del Gargano, Carpino, Rodi Garganico, Cagnano Varano

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

Country 1

Italy

Instance of 1

comune of Italy

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Province of Foggia

Official language 1

Italian

Patron saint 1

Saint Eustace

People born here 1

Pietro Giannone

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

Province of Foggia

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Ischitella — country (P17): Italy. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Ischitella — capital (P36): Ischitella. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Ischitella — official language (P37): Italian. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Ischitella — shares border with (P47): Carpino. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Ischitella — shares border with (P47): Vico del Gargano. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Ischitella — shares border with (P47): Cagnano Varano. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Ischitella — shares border with (P47): Rodi Garganico. wikidata.org.
[1] ↑ Ischitella — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Province of Foggia. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Ischitella — postal code (P281): 71010. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Ischitella — vehicle registration plate code (P395): FG. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Ischitella — patron saint (P417): Saint Eustace. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Ischitella — local dialing code (P473): 0884. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Ischitella — official website (P856): https://www.comune.ischitella.fg.it. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Ischitella — population (P1082): 4427. Italian National Institute of Statistics. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Ischitella — population (P1082): 4411. demo.istat.it. Retrieved 2019-03-16. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Ischitella — population (P1082): 4137. demo.istat.it. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Ischitella — official name (P1448): Ischitella. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Ischitella — native label (P1705): Ischitella. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Ischitella — elevation above sea level (P2044): 309 m. it-ch.topographic-map.com. it-ch.topographic-map.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Ischitella — area (P2046): 85.46 km². istat.it. Retrieved 2019-03-16. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Ischitella — seismic classification (P9235): 2. Seismic classification in Italy. Retrieved 2022-08-27. rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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