Taranto

Summary

Taranto is a comune of Italy^[1]. Taranto ranks in the top 0.44% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (802 views/month, #31 of 7,096).^[2]

Key Facts

• Taranto is located in Province of Taranto^[3].
• Taranto is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Taranto's image is recorded as Castello Aragonese(Taranto).JPG^[5].
• Taranto's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy^[6].
• Taranto's instance of is recorded as city^[7].
• Taranto's instance of is recorded as big city^[8].
• Taranto's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[9].
• Taranto's instance of is recorded as polis^[10].
• Taranto's flag image is recorded as Taranto-Bandiera.svg^[11].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Carosino^[12].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Faggiano^[13].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Fragagnano^[14].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Grottaglie^[15].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Leporano^[16].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Massafra^[17].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Monteiasi^[18].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Monteparano^[19].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Pulsano^[20].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as San Giorgio Ionico^[21].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as San Marzano di San Giuseppe^[22].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Statte^[23].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Lizzano^[24].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Montemesola^[25].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Roccaforzata^[26].
• Taranto's shares border with is recorded as Villa Castelli^[27].

Body

Founding

-0706-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Taranto^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Taranto include Taranto-Grottaglie Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in Italy^[31] and tarantula^[32].

Why It Matters

Taranto ranks in the top 0.44% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (802 views/month, #31 of 7,096).^[2] Taranto has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] Taranto is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Entities named for Taranto include Taranto-Grottaglie Airport^[29], an airport^[30], in Italy^[31] and tarantula^[32].