🇮🇹 Italy
Taranto
Taranto, historically also called Tarent in English, is a coastal city in Apulia, Southern Italy. It is the capital of the province of Taranto, serving as an important commercial port as well as the main base of the Italian navy. With a population of 185,909 as of 2025, Taranto is the second-largest city in Apulia.
- Country
- 🇮🇹 Italy
- Elevation
- 0 m
- Population
- 198,585
- Time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Coordinates
- 40.46, 17.25
How far Taranto is from other cities in Italy
- Bari80 km✈ 51 min · 🚗 1 h 20 min
- Nápoles255 km✈ 1 h 4 min · 🚗 4 h 15 min
- Messina291 km✈ 1 h 6 min · 🚗 4 h 51 min
- Reggio Calabria295 km✈ 1 h 7 min · 🚗 4 h 55 min
- Catania380 km✈ 1 h 13 min · 🚗 6 h 20 min
- Palermo424 km✈ 1 h 16 min · 🚗 7 h 4 min
- Roma427 km✈ 1 h 16 min · 🚗 7 h 7 min
- Florencia617 km✈ 1 h 30 min · 🚗 10 h 17 min
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