Giuggianello

Giuggianello
Country	Italy
region	Apulia
province	Lecce  (LE)
Coordinates	40 ° 6 ′  N , 18 ° 22 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 18 ° 22 ′ 0 ″  E
height	79  m slm
surface	10.06 km²
Residents	1,155 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	115 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	73030
prefix	0836
ISTAT number	075032
Popular name	Giuggianellesi
Patron saint	Christophorus (July 25th)
Website	Giuggianello

The Heroes' Square in Giuggianello

The dolmen Letto in Giuggianello

Giuggianello is a south-eastern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1155 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Lecce in Apulia . The municipality is located about 34 kilometers south-southeast of Lecce and belongs to the Unione delle Terre di Mezzo . It is about 9.5 kilometers to the east to the Ionian Sea .

history

Several evidences of the megalithic culture in Salento (two dolmens and two menhirs ) are preserved in the municipality.

Web links

Commons : Giuggianello  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.