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Ceglie Messapica
Italy, officially the Italian Republic or Repubblica Italiana, is a Southern European country comprising of the Po River valley, the Italian Peninsula and the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. It is shaped like a boot and for this reason Italians commonly call it lo Stivale, the boot or, due to its prevalent peninsular geographical nature, la Penisola, the Peninsula. Inhabitants of Italy are referred to as Italians. Their official language is Standard Italian, descendant of Tuscan dialect and a direct descendant of Latin. The word Italy is derived from the Homeric Aeolic word which means bull. Today, despite regional variations in the form of accents and vowel emphasis, Italian is fully comprehensible to most throughout the country.
Ceglie Messapica is 46,4 kilometers far from Brindisi, that is the chief town of the homonymous province to whom the municipality belongs. Ceglie Messapica has a population of 21.370 inhabitants and a surface of 130,34 square kilometers thus showing a population density of 164,0 inhabitants per square kilometer. It rises 298 metres above the sea level. The City Hall is located in Via G. Elia.
The municipality of Ceglie Messapica had a popolation of 20.805 inhabitants accordingly to the results of the national census made in 1991. After the national census made in 2001 the population was 21.370 inhabitants, thus showing during the years 1991 - 2001 a percentual variation of 3 percent inhabitants. The inhabitants are distributed in 7.623 families with an average of 2,80 people per family. The territory of the municipality lies between 133 and 382 metres above sea level. The altimetric spawn is thus of 249 metres.
Presently, Ceglie Messapica experiences a sharp social, economic and population growth derivative of the strategic position of the locality and the high level of well-being and quality of life that is enjoyed with respect to other places of Italy. Ceglie Messapica, justifiably so, enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers, and is one of the most visited place.
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