Carosino
—  Comune  —
Comune di Carosino
Coat of arms
Carosino Location of Carosino in Italy
Coordinates: 40°28′N 17°24′E / 40.467°N 17.4°E / 40.467; 17.4
Country	Italy
Region	Apulia
Province	Taranto (TA)
Government
- Mayor	Francesco Sapio
Area
- Total	10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Elevation	70 m (230 ft)
Population (31 December 2006)[1]
- Total	6,283
- Density	628.3/km2 (1,627.3/sq mi)
- Demonym	Carosinesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	74021
Dialing code	099
Patron saint	San Biagio
Saint day	3 February
Website	Official website

Carosino is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, in the northern Salento, part of the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

Economy is based on the production of wine, olive oil and grapes.

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