Melissano
| Melissano | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Melissano | |
  Melissano Location of Melissano in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 39°58′N 18°08′E / 39.967°N 18.133°ECoordinates: 39°58′N 18°08′E / 39.967°N 18.133°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region |
 Apulia |
| Province | Lecce (LE) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roberto Falconieri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 59 m (194 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2004)[1] | |
| • Total | 7,495 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Melissanesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 73040 |
| Dialing code | 0833 |
| Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
| Saint day | June 13 |
| Website | Official website |
Melissano (Greek: Melissane) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of the Apulia region of south-east Italy.