Muro Leccese

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Muro Leccese
Comune
Comune di Muro Leccese

Coat of arms
Muro Leccese
Location of Muro Leccese in Italy
Coordinates: 40°06′N 18°20′E / 40.100°N 18.333°E / 40.100; 18.333Coordinates: 40°06′N 18°20′E / 40.100°N 18.333°E / 40.100; 18.333
Country Italy
Region Apulia
Province Lecce (LE)
Government
  Mayor Antonio De Iaco
Area
  Total 16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation 82 m (269 ft)
Population (31 December 2004)
  Total 5,259
  Density 330/km2 (850/sq mi)
Demonym Muresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Dialing code 0836
Patron saint Sant'Oronzo
Saint day August 26
Website Official website

Muro Leccese is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

History

Main sights

  • Messapic walls (3rd-4th centuries BC)
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