Taranto

Taranto is a city on the Ionian coast of , in southeastern . With 200,000 inhabitants it is the third-largest city of and the second-largest city of the region, after the capital .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Talsano.

Town
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is a town, which is situated 3½ km east of Taranto.

Taranto

Latitude
40.417° or 40° 25′ 1″ north
Longitude
17.2401° or 17° 14′ 24″ east
Population
197,000
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8FGVC68R+R2
Geo­Names ID
6542154
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Satellite Map

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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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