Taranto
Taranto is a city on the Ionian coast of Apulia, in southeastern Italy. With 200,000 inhabitants it is the third-largest city of Southern Italy and the second-largest city of the region, after the capital Bari.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talsano.
Talsano
Town
Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Public domain.
Talsano is a town, which is situated 3½ km east of Taranto.
Taranto
- Type: Locality with 197,000 residents
- Also known as: “073027”
- Location: Taranto, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.417° or 40° 25′ 1″ northLongitude
17.2401° or 17° 14′ 24″ eastPopulation
197,000Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8FGVC68R+R2GeoNames ID
6542154
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Taranto” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Tarente”
- Arabic: “تارانتو”
- Asturian: “Tarento”
- Basque: “Tarento”
- Belarusian: “Горад Таранта”
- Bosnian: “Tarento”
- Bulgarian: “Таранто”
- Catalan: “Tàrent”
- Chinese: “塔兰托”
- Chuvash: “Таранто”
- Dutch: “Tarente”
- French: “Tarente”
- Georgian: “ტარანტო”
- German: “Tarent”
- Greek: “Τάραντας”
- Hebrew: “טאראנטו”
- Italian: “Comune di Taranto”
- Italian: “Taranto”
- Japanese: “ターラント”
- Kazakh: “Таранто”
- Korean: “타란토”
- Latin: “Tarentum”
- Lithuanian: “Tarantas”
- Malayalam: “ടാറന്റോ”
- Marathi: “तारांतो”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Tarent”
- Persian: “تارانتو”
- Piemontese: “Tàranto”
- Polish: “Tarent”
- Pontic: “Τάραντας”
- Portuguese: “Tarento”
- Russian: “Таранто”
- Serbian: “Таранто”
- Sicilian: “Tàrantu”
- Slovak: “Tarent”
- Spanish: “Tarento”
- Tamil: “தாரந்தோ”
- Ukrainian: “Таранто”
- Western Panjabi: “ٹارنٹو”
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Taranto”. Photo: Kadellar, CC BY-SA 3.0.