Melendugno

Melendugno
Comune
Coat of arms
Location of
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Coordinates: 40°16′N18°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 [1]
• Total	92.31 km2 (35.64 sq mi)
Elevation	36 m (118 ft)
Population  (31-8-2022) [2]
• Total	10,034
• Density	110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Demonym	Melendugnesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	73026
Dialing code	0832
Patron saint	St. Nicetas the Goth
Saint day	Second Sunday in September
Website	Official website

D'Amely baronial Palace.

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.

See also

• Torre Sant'Andrea di Missipezza Lighthouse

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. Demo Istat Retrieved 20 August 2016