BARI, TERRA DI, a province of the kingdom of Naples, bounded on the N. by the Adriatic, E. and S.E. by the province of Otranto, S.W. by Basilicata, and W. by Capitanata. It has an area of 1782 geographical square miles, and is divided into 3 districts and 53 communes. Pop. in 1845, 491,331. Except in the S. and S.W., where branches of the Apennines occur, the surface is generally level. The only considerable river is the Ofanto; this province, however, is the best cultivated in the kingdom, producing abundance of grain, flax, tobacco, cotton, wine, oil, almonds, &c. Swine, asses, goats, and sheep with a very fine wool, are numerous; and the salt and nitre works form important branches of industry.