Melissano

Melissano
Melissane (Greek)
Comune di Melissano
Location of Melissano
Melissano
Location of Melissano in Italy
Melissano
Melissano (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°58′N 18°08′E / 39.967°N 18.133°E / 39.967; 18.133
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
Government
 • MayorRoberto Falconieri
Area
 • Total
12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2004)[2]
 • Total
7,495
 • Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
DemonymMelissanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73040
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSt. Anthony of Padua
Saint dayJune 13
WebsiteOfficial website

Melissano (Salentino: Milissanu; Greek: Melissane) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.