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Martignano (Griko: Μαρτυνιάνα, translit. Martignàna) is a small town and comune of 1,770 inhabitants in the province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy. It is part of Salento and is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina, an area where the greek dialect Griko is spoken.

Martignano Griko: Martignàna
Comune
Comune di Martignano
Piazza Palmieri at Martignano
Location of Martignano
Martignano Location of Martignano in Italy Show map of Italy Martignano Martignano (Apulia) Show map of Apulia
Coordinates: 40°14′N 18°15′E
Country	Italy
Region	Apulia
Province	Lecce (LE)
Frazioni	Calimera, Caprarica di Lecce, Martano, Sternatia, Zollino
Government
• Mayor	Luigi Sergio
Area [1]
• Total	6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation	99 m (325 ft)
Population  (November 2008)[2]
• Total	1,784
• Density	300/km2 (770/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Martignanesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	73020
Dialing code	0832
ISTAT code	075041
Patron saint	San Pantaleone
Saint day	26–27 July
Website	Official website

Famous people

Marquess Giuseppe Palmieri (Martignano, 1721 – Naples, 1793) was one of the most important figures of the Enlightenment in Southern Italy.

Twinnings

• Kafar Matta, Lebanon

Honorary citizens

• Sergio Vuskovic

References

На других языках

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- [en] Martignano

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[ru] Мартиньяно

Мартиньяно (итал. Martignano) — коммуна в Италии, располагается в регионе Апулия, в провинции Лечче.

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