Lizzanello

Lizzanello
Comune
Comune di Lizzanello
Town Hall
Town Hall
Coat of arms of Lizzanello
Coat of arms
Lizzanello within the Province of Lecce
Lizzanello within the Province of Lecce
Location of Lizzanello
Map
Lizzanello is located in Italy
Lizzanello
Lizzanello
Location of Lizzanello in Italy
Lizzanello is located in Apulia
Lizzanello
Lizzanello
Lizzanello (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°18′18.2″N 18°13′16.6″E / 40.305056°N 18.221278°E / 40.305056; 18.221278
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniMerine
Government
 • MayorFulvio Pedone
Area
[1]
 • Total25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi)
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2017)[2]
 • Total11,916
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
DemonymLizzanellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73023
Dialing code0832
Patron saintSt. Lawrence
Saint day10 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Lizzanello (Salentino: Lizzanieḍḍu) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Lizzanello is located in the southeastern suburb of Lecce (6 km far), next to Cavallino, and is part of Salento. The municipality borders with Caprarica di Lecce, Castri di Lecce, Cavallino, Lecce and Vernole. It counts the hamlet (frazione) of Merine.[3]

People

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011
  3. ^ 40413 (x j a h) Merine on OpenStreetMap
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