# Faeto

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Comune in Apulia, Italy

Faeto Fayéte (Arpitan) Comune Comune di Faeto View of Faeto Faeto Location of Faeto in Italy Show map of Italy Faeto Faeto (Apulia) Show map of Apulia Coordinates: 41°19′30″N 15°9′39″E / 41.32500°N 15.16083°E / 41.32500; 15.16083 Country Italy Region Apulia Province Foggia (FG) Area [1] • Total 26.19 km2 (10.11 sq mi) Elevation 820 m (2,690 ft) Population (31 December 2003)[2] • Total 719 • Density 27.5/km2 (71.1/sq mi) Demonym Faetani[citation needed] Time zone UTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST) Postal code 71020 Dialing code 0881 ISTAT code 071023 Patron saint San Prospero Saint day Second Sunday in August Website Official website

**Faeto** ([Arpitan](/source/Arpitan_language): *Fayéte*, IPA: [\[faˈjet\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:IPA/Franco-Proven%C3%A7al)) is a town and *[comune](/source/Comune)* in the [province of Foggia](/source/Province_of_Foggia) in the [Apulia](/source/Apulia) region of southeast [Italy](/source/Italy).

It is a mountain village lying astride the [Apennines](/source/Apennine_Mountains) and renowned for its [prosciutto](/source/Prosciutto), an Italian dry-cured ham known as [prosciutto di Faeto](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Prosciutto_di_Faeto&action=edit&redlink=1) [[it](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/prosciutto_di_Faeto)]. Residents of Faeto and neighbouring [Celle di San Vito](/source/Celle_di_San_Vito) are speakers of [Faetar](/source/Faetar), a daughter language of the [Franco-Provençal language](/source/Franco-Proven%C3%A7al_language), which is found in an [Alpine](/source/Alps) [region](/source/Arpitania) spanning northwestern Italy, southeastern France and southwestern [Switzerland](/source/Switzerland). Faeto was also historically inhabited by the [Arbëreshë](/source/Arb%C3%ABresh%C3%AB_people) community,[3] which still lives in neighboring [Greci](/source/Greci%2C_Campania).

Faeto borders the following municipalities: [Biccari](/source/Biccari), [Castelfranco in Miscano](/source/Castelfranco_in_Miscano), [Celle di San Vito](/source/Celle_di_San_Vito), [Greci](/source/Greci%2C_Campania), [Orsara di Puglia](/source/Orsara_di_Puglia), [Roseto Valfortore](/source/Roseto_Valfortore).

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-wikidata-16139ca327c50d72c40d8c5fd3abe706b989650e-v20_1-0)** ["Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011"](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224). Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-istat_2-0)** All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute ([Istat](/source/National_Institute_of_Statistics_(Italy)))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Shkurtaj, Gjovalin (1984-05-01). [*Shpirti i arbrit rron*](https://books.google.com/books?id=_pESAgAAQBAJ&q=Faeto+&pg=PT36) (in Albanian). Artjon Shkurtaj.

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