Patù

Also known as Patu

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

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Within Vinony's link graph, Patù is referenced by 106 other articles, and connects out to Italian National Institute of Statistics, Italy and Greek.

The entry is geolocated on the map in IT, across 2 mapped points.

It is catalogued under topics including Cities and towns in Apulia, Localities of Salento and Municipalities of the Province of Lecce.

Its subject is documented across 46 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Italian comune.name: Patù
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Patù
Italian comune.image_skyline: Patù.jpg
Italian comune.image_shield: Patù-Stemma.png
Italian comune.shield_alt: Coat of arms
Italian comune.pushpin_label_position: left
Italian comune.region: Apulia
Italian comune.province: (LE)
Italian comune.frazioni: Felloniche, Marina di San Gregorio
Italian comune.mayor: Gabriele Abatarusso
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 8.54
Italian comune.population_total: 1721
Italian comune.population_as_of: 9 October 2011
Italian comune.population_demonym: Patuensi
Italian comune.elevation_m: 124
Italian comune.saint: St. Michael Archangel
Italian comune.day: 24 June
Italian comune.postal_code: 73053

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Patù
Country: Italy
Located in: province of Lecce
Population: 1688
Area: 8.69
Elevation: 124
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Castrignano del Capo
Official website: www.comune.patu.gov.it
Image: Patù.jpg
Dialing code: 0833
Licence plate code: LE
Patron saint: Archangel Michael

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Commons category: Patù
postal code: 73053
native label: Patù

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

==Main sights== Mother Church of St. Michael Archangel (1564), with a late Renaissance façade and a single nave. The entrance portal has the inscription Terribilis est locus iste ("Terrible Is This Place"). Church of San Giovanni Battista, in Byzantine-Romanesque style (10th-11th centuries) Church of the Madonna di Vereto. Crypt of Sant'Elia, built by Basilian monks in the 8th-9th centuries. Torre del Fortino, the last surviving of the four towers of the destroyed castle. Archaeological site of Vereto, a Messapic ancient town Centopietre ("Hundred Stones"), a tomb-mausoleum of a knight who was killed by the Saracens before a battle fought nearby in 877.

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