Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Apulia
- Province
- Lecce
- Mayor
- Mariolina Pizzuto
- Total
- 16.5 km (6.4 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 35 m (115 ft)
- Density
- 838/km (2,170/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Monteronesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 0832
- Istat code
- 075048
- Patron saint
- St. Anthony of Padua
Article
Monteroni di Lecce (Salentino: Muntrùni) is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, in Apulia, southern Italy. In 2008, it had 13,800 inhabitants. It is 7 kilometres (4 mi) from Lecce, in the Salento – the historic Terra d'Otranto.
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