Palmariggi

Comune in Apulia, Italy
Location of Palmariggi
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40°8′N 18°23′E / 40.133°N 18.383°E / 40.133; 18.383CountryItalyRegion ApuliaProvinceLecce (LE)Government
 • MayorFranco ZezzaArea • Total8.78 km2 (3.39 sq mi)Elevation
99 m (325 ft)Population
 (june 2023)[2]
 • Total1,364 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)DemonymPalmariggini or PalmariciotiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
73020
Dialing code0836ISTAT code075058 Patron saintSS. Madonna della PalmaSaint daySecond Sunday after EasterWebsiteOfficial website

Palmariggi (Salentino: Parmarisci) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Main sights

  • Mother church, dedicated to St. Luke the Evangelist, rebuilt after 1777
  • Sanctuary of Madonna di Montevergine
  • Aragonese Castle (15th century), of which only two towers remain
  • Menhir of Montevergine

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Population from ISTAT
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Province of Lecce


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