Gagliano del Capo
Comune di Gagliano del Capo
Mother church
Mother church
Coat of arms of Gagliano del Capo
Location of Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo is located in Italy
Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo
Location of Gagliano del Capo in Italy
Gagliano del Capo is located in Apulia
Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°50′35″N 18°22′10″E / 39.84306°N 18.36944°E / 39.84306; 18.36944
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniArigliano and San Dana
Government
  MayorGianfranco Melcarne
Area
  Total16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)[2]
  Total4,906
  Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
DemonymGaglianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73034
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSaint Roch
Saint dayAugust 16
WebsiteOfficial 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

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. Vv., Aa. (1996). Dizionario di toponomastica. Storia e significato dei nomi geografici italiani (in Italian). Milano: Garzanti. p. 292. ISBN 9788811305002.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.