Tricase

Tricase is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is located in the Salento traditional region. An important hospital servicing the hinterland is Cardinale Giovanni Panico General Hospital, located in Tricase.

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Italian comune.name: Tricase
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Tricase
Italian comune.image_skyline: Dome of tricase.png
Italian comune.image_flag: Flag of Tricase.svg
Italian comune.image_caption: Dominican convent in Tricase.
Italian comune.image_shield: Tricase-Stemma.png
Italian comune.shield_size: px
Italian comune.pushpin_label_position: left
Italian comune.region: Apulia
Italian comune.province: Lecce (LE)
Italian comune.frazioni: Depressa, Lucugnano, Tutino, Caprarica, Sant'Eufemia, Tricase porto, Marina serra
Italian comune.mayor: Antonio De Donno
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 43.64
Italian comune.population_total: 17621
Italian comune.population_as_of: 31 December 2015
Italian comune.population_demonym: Tricasini
Italian comune.elevation_m: 98
Italian comune.saint: St. Vitus

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Official name: Tricase
Population: 17142
Area: 43.33
Elevation: 98
Official website: www.comune.tricase.le.it
Image: Dome of tricase.png
Dialing code: 0833
Licence plate code: LE

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Commons category: Tricase
postal code: 73039
Commons gallery: Tricase

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==Landmarks== The area between Otranto and Santa Maria di Leuca is part of the Regional Natural Coastal Park of "Costa Otranto - Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase" instituted by the Apulia Regional Government in 2008. This territory has numerous natural and historical attractions such as the Ciolo rocky cove.