Botrugno

Comune in Apulia, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Botrugno (Salentino: Vitrùgna) is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

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Comune di Botrugno
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Botrugno (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°4′N 18°19′E
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniSan Cassiano, Sanarica, Scorrano, Supersano
Area
  Total
9 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation
92 m (302 ft)
Population
 (November 2008)[2]
  Total
2,936
  Density330/km2 (840/sq mi)
DemonymBotrugnesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73020
Dialing code0836
ISTAT code075009
Patron saintSaint Oronzo
Saint day26 August
WebsiteOfficial website
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The main sight is the marquisal palace, which was erected in 16th century and restored during the 17th century. It was Castriota Scanderbeg family in 1725 who built the baroque-style balcony.

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