Andria, a town of S. Italy, in the Neapolitan province of Bari, situated in a fine plain, 82 m. W. N. W. of Bari; pop. in 1871, 34,084. It has a royal college, a small Gothic palace, and a superb cathedral. The favorite hunting seat of Frederick II., Castel del Monte, about 12 m. from the town, is still an imposing structure. In 1799 Andria was nearly destroyed by the bombardment of the French, after a gallant defence.