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Palo del Colle
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.
Palo del Colle is a town and comune in the province of Bari, Puglia, Italy. Palo del Colle is 20 kilometers away from Bari that is the Chief Town of the homonymous province to whom the municipality belongs. Palo del Colle has a population of 20,852 inhabitants and a total area of 79,070 square kilometers with a population density of 263 inhabitants per square kilometer.
Palo del Colle territory of the municipality lies between 100 and 325 metres above sea level. The altimetric span is thus of 225 meters. There are 293 industrial firms employing 973 people that are the 31.39 percent of the total workers. There are 331 service firms employing 621 people that are the 20.03 percent of the total workers. There are also 259 firms employing 720 people that are the 23.23 percent of the total of the workers. Additionally 69 administrative offices employ 786 workers that are the 25.35 percent of the total workers.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, cooperative people and luxurious hotels and cottages, Palo del Colle is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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