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Apulia

American  
[uh-pyool-yuh] / əˈpjul jə /

noun

  1. a department in SE Italy. 7,442 sq. mi. (19,275 sq. km). Bari.


Apulia British  
/ əˈpjuːljə /

noun

  1. Italian name: Puglia.  a region of SE Italy, on the Adriatic. Capital: Bari. Pop: 4 023 957 (2003 est). Area: 19 223 sq km (7422 sq miles)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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He will return to Europe a few days later, for a meeting of the leaders of the Group of 7 nations in Apulia, Italy.

From New York Times Jun. 6, 2024

Most recently, the bugs have been found to spread the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa, a pathogen that has decimated olive groves in the Apulia region of Italy.

From Science Daily Oct. 4, 2023

Mitul, who had previously played for Apulia Trani in Italy and La Solana in Spain, earned 40 caps for Moldova.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2023

Armani said cotton planting started last month over one hectare of land - to be expanded to five hectares - in the southern region of Apulia.

From Reuters Jun. 5, 2023

He left the host in consequence, made his way to Apulia, and with a few friends took ship to Palestine, where he served the cross with honor.

From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume I by Lea, Henry Charles

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