Gagliano del Capo
Appearance
Gagliano del Capo | |
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Comune di Gagliano del Capo | |
Coordinates: 39°50′35″N 18°22′10″E / 39.84306°N 18.36944°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Lecce (LE) |
Frazioni | Arigliano and San Dana |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gianfranco Melcarne |
Area | |
• Total | 16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
Population (1 January 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 4,906 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Demonym | Gaglianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 73034 |
Dialing code | 0833 |
Patron saint | Saint Roch |
Saint day | August 16 |
Website | Official website |
Gagliano del Capo (Salentino: Gajànu[3]) is an Italian comune situated in the province of Lecce, the southernmost one of Apulia.
In its territory is located Ciolo, a rocky cove that is part of the Regional Natural Coastal Park of "Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase".
References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Vv., Aa. (1996). Dizionario di toponomastica. Storia e significato dei nomi geografici italiani (in Italian). Milano: Garzanti. p. 292. ISBN 9788811305002.