Lizzanello
Lizzanello | |
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| Comune di Lizzanello | |
Town Hall | |
Lizzanello within the Province of Lecce | |
Location of Lizzanello | |
| Coordinates: 40°18′18.2″N 18°13′16.6″E / 40.305056°N 18.221278°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Lecce (LE) |
| Frazioni | Merine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fulvio Pedone |
| Area | |
• Total | 25.42 km2 (9.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2017) | |
• Total | 11,916 |
| • Density | 470/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lizzanellesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 73023 |
| Dialing code | 0832 |
| Patron saint | St. Lawrence |
| Saint day | 10 August |
| Website | Official website |
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Lizzanello (Salentino: Lizzanieḍḍu) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.
Lizzanello is located in the southeastern suburb of Lecce (6 km far), next to Cavallino, and is part of Salento. The municipality borders with Caprarica di Lecce, Castri di Lecce, Cavallino, Lecce and Vernole. It counts the hamlet (frazione) of Merine.