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

Lizzanello
Comune
Comune di Lizzanello
Town Hall
Lizzanello within the Province of Lecce
Location of Lizzanello
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Coordinates: 40°18′18.2″N 18°13′16.6″E
Country	Italy
Region	Apulia
Province	Lecce (LE)
Frazioni	Merine
Government
• Mayor	Fulvio Pedone
Area [1]
• Total	25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi)
Elevation	45 m (148 ft)
Population  (31 May 2017)[2]
• Total	11,916
• Density	470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Lizzanellesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	73023
Dialing code	0832
Patron saint	St. Lawrence
Saint day	10 August
Website	Official website

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

• Cosimo De Giorgi (1842-1922), scientist

References

External links

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