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Gagliano del Capo
Comune in Apulia, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gagliano del Capo (Salentino: Gajànu[3]) is an Italian comune situated in the province of Lecce, the southernmost one of Apulia.
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Gagliano del Capo | |
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Comune di Gagliano del Capo | |
![]() Mother church | |
Coordinates: 39°50′35″N 18°22′10″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | ![]() |
Province | Lecce (LE) |
Frazioni | Arigliano and San Dana |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gianfranco Melcarne |
Area | |
• Total | 16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
Population (1 January 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 4,906 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Demonym | Gaglianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 73034 |
Dialing code | 0833 |
Patron saint | Saint Roch |
Saint day | August 16 |
Website | Official website |
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In its territory is located Ciolo, a rocky cove that is part of the Regional Natural Coastal Park of "Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase".