Cannole

Cannole (Salentino: Cànnole or Cànnule; Griko: Κάννουλα translit. Cànnula) is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy, in what could be the "tip" of the "heel" of Italy. It is 29 kilometres (18 mi) south-east of Lecce.

Cannole
Comune di Cannole
Location of Cannole
Cannole
Location of Cannole in Italy
Cannole
Cannole (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°09′58″N 18°21′55″E
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniBagnolo del Salento, Carpignano Salentino, Castrignano de' Greci, Otranto, Palmariggi
Area
  Total20 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
Population
 (November 2008)[2]
  Total1,802
  Density90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cannolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73020
Dialing code0836
ISTAT code075012
Patron saintSan Vincenzo Ferreri
Saint day5 April
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Population from ISTAT



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