Alessano

Alessano
Alexianòn (Greek)
Comune
Comune di Alessano
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Coat of arms
Location of Alessano
Alessano
Location of Alessano in Italy
Alessano
Alessano (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°53′N 18°20′E / 39.883°N 18.333°E / 39.883; 18.333
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniMarina di Novaglie, Montesardo
Government
 • MayorOsvaldo Stendardo
Area
 • Total
28.69 km2 (11.08 sq mi)
Elevation
140 m (460 ft)
Population
 (22 July 2018)
 • Total
6,391
 • Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
DemonymAlessanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73031
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSt. Trifone
Saint dayLast Monday in July
WebsiteOfficial website

Alessano (Ancient Greek: Ἀλεξιανόν, romanized: Alexianón) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy.

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