San Vito dei Normanni is an Italian town of 19,947 inhabitants of the province of Brindisi in Apulia. The inhabitants are called Sanvitesi an…San Vito dei Normanni is an Italian town of 19,947 inhabitants of the province of Brindisi in Apulia. The inhabitants are called Sanvitesi and the town is sometimes referred to as San Vito. The town is located in the northeast of the Salento plains, not far from the Itria Valley. The geomorphology of the land is flat, slightly undulating on the border with the municipalities of Carovigno and Ostuni. It is located 9 kilometres from the Adriatic coast, the port nearest beach Specchiolla, a historic marine residence of San Vito. San Vito also is 5 km from the Torre Guaceto, located in Serranova, a nature reserve, accessible by foot or bicycle, and 12 km from the tower which gives its name to the protected area. The Ionian Sea is about 45 km away. Its altitude is around 100 metres above sea level precisely between 57–146 m. The highest point of the city center is located in Contrada Castello d'Alceste, 1,190 m.