Comune di Melendugno | |
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Comune di Melendugno Location of in Italy Show map of ItalyComune di Melendugno Comune di Melendugno (Apulia) Show map of Apulia | |
| Coordinates: 40°16′N 18°20′E / 40.267°N 18.333°E / 40.267; 18.333 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region |  Apulia |
| Province | Lecce (LE) |
| Frazioni | Borgagne, Roca Vecchia, San Foca, Torre dell'Orso, Torre Sant'Andrea, Torre Saracena Torre Specchia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marco Potì |
| Area | |
• Total | 92.31 km2 (35.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Population (31-8-2022)2 | |
• Total | 10,034 |
| • Density | 108.7/km2 (281.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Melendugnesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 73026 |
| Dialing code | 0832 |
| ISTAT code | 075043 |
| {{{blank_name_sec2}}} | St. Nicetas the Goth |
| {{{blank1_name_sec2}}} | Second Sunday in September |
| Website | Official website |
Melendugno (Salentino: Melendugnu or Malandugnu) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.
It is known for its marine, which are bathing beaches on the Adriatic Sea: Roca Vecchia, San Foca, Torre dell'Orso, and Torre Sant'Andrea, which were awarded the Blue Flag beach prize for the water quality. Melendugno also includes the frazione of Borgagne.
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References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Demo Istat Retrieved 20 August 2016