| Uggiano la Chiesa | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Uggiano la Chiesa | |
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Uggiano la Chiesa
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| Coordinates: | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Puglia |
| Province | Lecce (LE) |
| Frazioni | Caramassella |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14 km2 (5.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2007) | |
| • Total | 4,311 |
| • Density | 307.9/km2 (797.5/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Uggianesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 73020 |
| Dialing code | 0836 |
| Patron saint | St. Mary Magdelene |
| Saint day | July 22 |
| Website | Official website |
Uggiano la Chiesa is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.
4 km outside the town is the menhir of San Giovanni Malcantone, standing at more than 4 m.