Italy
Puglia
Foggia
Zapponeta is a comune in the provincia of Foggia, Puglia with a population of 3,237 as of 2025.
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Website
www.comune.zapponeta.fg.itAddress
Via Papa Giovanni XXIII,4
71030 Zapponeta
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Zapponeta2m2,919
Nucleo abitato
AltitudePopulation- Foggiamare1m148
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has grown 121% since 1951. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 20% of the current population.
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