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
Comune di Gagliano del Capo
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Location of Gagliano del Capo in Italy
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Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°50′35″N 18°22′10″E
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniArigliano and San Dana
Government
  MayorGianfranco Melcarne
Area
  Total16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)[2]
  Total4,906
  Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
DemonymGaglianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73034
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSaint Roch
Saint dayAugust 16
WebsiteOfficial 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".

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