Caprarica di Lecce

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Caprarica di Lecce
—  Comune  —
Comune di Caprarica di Lecce
Piazza Garibaldi
Caprarica di Lecce is located in Italy
Caprarica di Lecce
Location of Caprarica di Lecce in Italy
Coordinates: 40°16′N 18°15′E / 40.267°N 18.25°E / 40.267; 18.25Coordinates: 40°16′N 18°15′E / 40.267°N 18.25°E / 40.267; 18.25
Country Italy
Region Puglia
Province Lecce (LE)
Area
 - Total 10 km2 (3.9 sq mi)
Elevation 60 m (197 ft)
Population (November 2008)[1]
 - Total 2,609
 - Density 260.9/km2 (675.7/sq mi)
 - Demonym Capraresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 - Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 73010
Dialing code 0832
Patron saint Saints Nicola and Oronzo
Website Official website

Caprarica di Lecce is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce. It is located in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Antonio Verri (1949-1993) was a poet and writer who was born in the town.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Population from ISTAT