Sannicola

Comune in Apulia, Italy
Sannicola
Rodògallo (Greek)
Comune
Comune di Sannicola
Location of Sannicola
Map
40°6′N 18°4′E / 40.100°N 18.067°E / 40.100; 18.067
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniChiesanuova, Lido Conchiglie, San Simone
Area
 • Total27 km2 (10 sq mi)
Elevation
75 m (246 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2008)[2]
 • Total5,924
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
DemonymSannicolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73017
Dialing code0833
ISTAT code075070
Patron saintMadonna delle Grazie
Saint day8 September
WebsiteOfficial website

Sannicola is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

History

Sannicola the town contains an old Roman defensive tower to protect it against Saracene, Norman and Venetian invaders.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Population from ISTAT
  3. ^ Vacation In Calabria

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