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Casarano
Sign in to saveCasarano (Salentino: ) is a town and sixth most populous comune in the Italian province of Lecce, in the Apulia region of South-East Italy. The town's economy is mostly agriculture-based, with olive oil being the main product. The Church of Santa Maria Della Croce is one of the oldest Christian sites in the world.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Casarano
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Casarano
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Casarano veduta.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Panorama of Casarano
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Casarano-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.pushpin_label_position
- left
- Italian comune.province
- (LE)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Ottavio De Nuzzo
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 38
- Italian comune.population_total
- 20169
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 13 May 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Casaranesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 109
- Italian comune.saint
- San Giovanni Elemosiniere and Santa Maria della Campana
- Italian comune.day
- Monday after the third Sunday of May
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 73042
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0833
- Italian comune.istat
- 075016
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Casarano
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- province of Lecce
- Population
- 19372
- Area
- 38.73
- Elevation
- 109
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Ugento
- Official website
- www.comune.casarano.le.it
- Image
- Casarano veduta.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0833
- Licence plate code
- LE
- Patron saint
- John the Merciful
Show 5 more facts
- twinned administrative body
- Manoppello
- Commons category
- Casarano
- postal code
- 73042
- category for people born here
- Category:Births in Casarano
- P8168
- Elbella
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Twin towns
- References
- External links
Casarano (Salentino: ) is a town and sixth most populous comune in the Italian province of Lecce, in the Apulia region of South-East Italy. The town's economy is mostly agriculture-based, with olive oil being the main product. The Church of Santa Maria Della Croce is one of the oldest Christian sites in the world.
==Twin towns== Charleroi, Belgium
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