Melissano

Melissano (Salentino: Milissanu; Greek: Melissane) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Melissano
Comune di Melissano
Location of Melissano
Melissano
Location of Melissano in Italy
Melissano
Melissano (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°58′N 18°08′E
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
Government
  MayorRoberto Falconieri
Area
  Total12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation
59 m (194 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2004)[2]
  Total7,495
  Density620/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Melissanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73040
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSt. Anthony of Padua
Saint dayJune 13
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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