Bari, Apulia, Italy

NameBari
ProvinceBari
RegionApulia
Population316.736
Density2.698pp/km²
Altitude5m
Climate ZoneC

Bari is a municipality of 316.736 inhabitants located in the Bari province in the Italian region of Apulia in Southern Italy.

It has a population density of 2.698 people per km² and an altitude of 5 metres above the sea level.

Bari accounts for about 25.37% of the total population in the province of Bari and about 0.52561% of the overall population of Italy as of 2022.

About Bari

Bari is the capital of Apulia and a major commercial and cultural center.

Some of its landmarks are the Basilica of San Nicola, the Castello Normanno-Svevo, the Petruzzelli Theatre, and the Pinacoteca Provinciale.

Bari also has a lively waterfront, a modern city center, and a historic core, known as Bari Vecchia.

Bari was founded by the Peucetians in the 8th century BC.

It was conquered by the Romans, the Byzantines, the Lombards, the Saracens, the Normans, the Swabians, the Angevins, the Aragonese, and the Bourbons.

Bari was the seat of the Kingdom of Naples, the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, and the Kingdom of Italy.

Bari was bombed by the Allies, liberated by the Polish Army, and rebuilt after World War II.

Climate

Bari is classified as a Climate Zone C, which means it is a fairly warm location. The local climate is characterized by cold winters and hot but windy summers, with somewhat frequent rainfall spread throughout the year.

The province of Bari experiences on average 62.50 days of hot temperatures (over 30°C) and 0.89 cold temperature days (<5°C) per year.

Precipitation in the form of rain or snow occurs around 71.76 days per year. There are 5.21 foggy days throughout the year.

The municipality of Bari enjoys approximately 8.5 hours of sunshine per day. This means that the town experiences an average of 344.72 sunny days in a year.



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Bari Province Info

Quality of LifeCost of LivingDigital Nomads

👥Population: 1,248,489

🚑Healthcare: good

📚Education: good

👮🏽‍♀️Safety: okay

🚨Crime: too much

🚌Transport: excellent

🚥Traffic: low

🚴‍♂️Cyclable: poor

🏛️Culture: good

🍸Nightlife: great

Recreation: poor

🌦️Climate: great

☀️Sunshine: great

🥵Summers: not very hot

🥶Winters: not cold

🌧️Rain: little

🌫️Fog: little

🍃Air quality: okay

👪For family: great

👩For women: poor

🏳️‍🌈LGBTQ+: excellent

🥗For vegans: great

📈Cost of Living: affordable

🧑🏻Expenses (single person): 1454.09€/m

👩🏽‍🏫Expenses (tourist): 2181.13€/m

🏠Rental (studio apt.): 305.9€/m

🏘️Rental (2-room apt.): 437€/m

🏰Rental (3-room apt.): 611.8€/m

🏙️Housing Cost: affordable

💵Local Income: 1401.83€/m

👪Expenses (small family): 2176.55€/m

🏠Sale (studio apt.): 46620€/m

🏘️Sale (2-room apt.): 77700€/m

🏰Sale (3-room apt.): 108780€/m

👩‍💻Nomad-friendly: excellent

💃Fun: okay

🤗Friendliness: good

🤐English-speakers: good

😊Happiness: okay

💸Nomad cost: 2181.13€/m

📡High-speed Internet: excellent

📈Innovation: great

🏖️Beach: excellent

⛰️Hiking: okay

Towns in the Province of Bari

Bari Altamura Molfetta Bitonto Monopoli Corato Gravina in Puglia Modugno Gioia del Colle Terlizzi Putignano Noicattaro Triggiano Conversano Santeramo in Colle Mola di Bari Ruvo di Puglia Palo del Colle Acquaviva delle Fonti Castellana Grotte Giovinazzo Casamassima Noci Rutigliano Polignano a Mare Valenzano Adelfia Capurso Cassano delle Murge Locorotondo Turi Grumo Appula Bitetto Bitritto Alberobello Sannicandro di Bari Toritto Sammichele di Bari Cellamare Binetto Poggiorsini

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