Giurdignano

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Giurdignano
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Giurdignano (Italy)
Giurdignano
Country Italy
region Apulia
province Lecce  (LE)
Coordinates 40 ° 7 '  N , 18 ° 26'  E Coordinates: 40 ° 7 '12 "  N , 18 ° 26' 0"  E
height 78  m slm
surface 13.75 km²
Residents 1,948 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 142 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 73020
prefix 0836
ISTAT number 075033
Popular name Giurdignanesi
Patron saint Rochus de Montpellier (August 17th)
Website Giurdignano
Giurdignano

Giurdignano is a south-east Italian municipality ( comune ).

geography

The community has 1948 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019). It is located in the province of Lecce in Apulia , about 34.5 kilometers south-southeast of the city of Lecce in Salento . To the sea, the transition from the Adriatic Sea to the Ionian Sea near Otranto , it is about 6.5 kilometers in an easterly direction.

The place is in the "Giardino megalitico d'Italia" (Italian megalithic garden ), where the Stabile Dolmen is located.

traffic

The Giurdignano stop is on the Maglie – Otranto railway line .

Web links

Commons : Giurdignano  - 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.