Muro Leccese

Muro Leccese
Città di Muro Leccese
Piazza del Popolo (main square)
Location of Muro Leccese
Muro Leccese
Location of Muro Leccese in Italy
Muro Leccese
Muro Leccese (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°06′N 18°20′E / 40.100°N 18.333°E / 40.100; 18.333
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
Government
  MayorAntonio Lorenzo Donno (Uniti x Muro)
Area
  Total
16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation
82 m (269 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2016)
  Total
4,948
  Density310/km2 (800/sq mi)
DemonymMuresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Dialing code0836
Patron saintSaint Orontius of Lecce
Saint day26 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Muro Leccese is a town and comune of 4948 inhabitants (2016), in the province of Lecce, in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.