Sannicola is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.
Sannicola
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Comune | |
Comune di Sannicola | |
Location of Sannicola ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 40°6′N 18°4′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | ![]() |
Province | Lecce (LE) |
Frazioni | Chiesanuova, Lido Conchiglie, San Simone |
Area | |
• Total | 27 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 75 m (246 ft) |
Population (30 November 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 5,924 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sannicolesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 73017 |
Dialing code | 0833 |
ISTAT code | 075070 |
Patron saint | Madonna delle Grazie |
Saint day | 8 September |
Website | Official website |
Sannicola the town contains an old Roman defensive tower to protect it against Saracene, Norman and Venetian invaders.[3]
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