Montesardo
Montesardo | |
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Panoramic view of Montesardo | |
| Coordinates: 39°52′32.59″N 18°20′22.81″E / 39.8757194°N 18.3396694°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Lecce |
| Comune | Alessano |
| Elevation | 184 m (604 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,369 |
| Demonym | Montesardesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 73031 |
| Dialing code | 0833 |
| Patron saint | Anthony of Padua |
| Saint day | 13 June |
Montesardo is a frazione (transl. village) in the comune of Alessano in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region, Italy. As of the 2001 census, it has a population of 1,369. It is 59 km (37 mi) from Lecce, just over 10 km (6.2 mi) from Leuca, and 1 km (0.62 mi) from the comune capital of Alessano.