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Salice Salentino

Bagnolo del Salento

San Pietro in Lama

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

Castri di Lecce

Matino is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Spongano (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is located among the olive groves of Puglia's Salento, and retains its rural character while being just a few minutes to the Adriatic Sea. The rocky shore provides hidden coves interrupted by sandy beaches and reefs. The town bears witness to humanity's prehistoric presence with the dolmen called Piedi Grandi along with other megaliths and mehir.

Leverano (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the southeastern part of the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is bounded by the comuni of Arnesano, Carmiano, Copertino, Nardò and Veglie.

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

Minervino di Lecce

Calimera (Griko: lit. "good morning") is a small town of 6,753 inhabitants (2021) in the Grecìa Salentina area of the Salento peninsula in Italy, located between Gallipoli and Otranto. It belongs to the province of Lecce.

Racale is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Corigliano d'Otranto

Italian comune in the Province of Taranto

Guagnano (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, Apulia, south-eastern Italy. Situated in northern Salento, it also includes the fraction of Villa Baldassarri.

Soleto (Griko: ; Salentino: ; ) is a small Griko-speaking city located in the province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy. The town has a total population of 5,542 and is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina where the Greek dialect Griko is spoken.

Sanarica is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Melissano (Salentino: ; ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

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

Cutrofiano (Salentino: ; Griko: translit. ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is known for its shoes and ceramic production.

Carmiano (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. Carmiano is in the heart of the province of Lecce and Salento. It is located east of the Ionian Sea (Porto Cesareo) and west of the Adriatic Sea (San Cataldo).

Martignano (Griko: , translit. ) is a small town and comune of 1,770 inhabitants in the province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy. It is part of Salento and is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina, an area where the Greek dialect Griko is spoken.

Martano (Griko: , translit. ; Salentino: ) is a town and comune of 9,573 inhabitants in the province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy, from Lecce and from Otranto. It is the biggest town of Grecìa Salentina, an area where some inhabitants, in addition to Italian and Salentino can also speak a greek dialect called Griko.

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

Uggiano la Chiesa

Parabita is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

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

thumb|right Surano is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Miggiano (Salentino: ) is an Italian city of 3,702 inhabitants in the province of Lecce in Apulia. Located in the lower Salento, a few kilometres from the Adriatic coast, it lies from the chief town and from Santa Maria di Leuca. Formerly considered a town, in 2003 Miggiano was elevated to the status of City.

Alessano () is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, part of Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Sogliano Cavour

Monteparano (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Taranto in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Monteparano was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population.

Seclì () is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

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

Santa Cesarea Terme

San Cesario di Lecce

Collepasso (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, Apulia, south-eastern Italy.

thumb|alt=Montemesola|Montemesola Montemesola is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeastern Italy. Montemesola was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population.

Presicce was a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). In 2019 it was merged with the adjacent Acquarica del Capo to form Presicce-Acquarica.

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

Velhe (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. Veglie is west of Lecce and east of the sea, the Gulf of Taranto. It is bounded by the comuni of Campi Salentina, Carmiano, Leverano, Nardò, Novoli and Salice Salentino.

Castrignano de' Greci

thumb|240px|Loggia of Palazzo Covelli De Marco. Maruggio (; ) is a village and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeast Italy. The village is located in a natural depression from the Gulf of Taranto, in the north-west part of Salento peninsula and it's one of the villages of South Italy where the Greek dialect Griko is spoken.

Faggiano is a town and comune in the province of Taranto in the Apulia region of southeast Italy. Faggiano is member of the Unione dei Comuni di Montedoro, established in September 2002. Faggiano was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population.

Cannole (Salentino: or ; Griko: translit. Cànnula) is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy, in what could be the "tip" of the "heel" of Italy. It is south-east of Lecce.

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

San Giorgio Ionico

Tuglie is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

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

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

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

Ortelle (Salentino: ) is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. The 19th-century pastel painter Giuseppe Casciaro was born in Ortelle.

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

Acquarica del Capo

former Italian comune

Roccaforzata is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, Apulia, southeastern Italy. Roccaforzata was historically an Arbëreshë settlement. After the inhabitants abandoned the Albanian Greek Orthodox faith they assimilated into the local population.

Monteiasi (Tarantino: ; Brindisino: ; locally ) is a town and comune in the province of Taranto, in the Apulia region of southern Italy.

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

Zollino (Griko: , translit. ; Salentino: ) is a small town and comune of 2,194 inhabitants in the province of Lecce in Apulia, Italy. It is one of the nine towns of Grecìa Salentina, which still keeps Greek language and traditions.

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