Uggiano la Chiesa

Uggiano la Chiesa
Country	Italy
region	Apulia
province	Lecce  (LE)
Coordinates	40 ° 6 ′  N , 18 ° 27 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 6 ′ 0 ″  N , 18 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  E
height	77  m slm
surface	14 km²
Residents	4,361 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	312 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	73020
prefix	0836
ISTAT number	075091
Popular name	Uggianesi
Patron saint	Santa Maria Maddalena
Website	Uggiano la Chiesa

Uggiano la Chiesa is an Italian commune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region .

Uggiano la Chiesa is 44 km from Lecce. The neighboring municipalities are Giurdignano , Minervino di Lecce , Otranto and Santa Cesarea Terme . 4361 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) live here on an area of ​​14 km².

The name "La Chiesa" (Italian for the church ) comes from the church in the center of the city.

Web links

Commons : Uggiano la Chiesa  - 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.