Ortelle

Ortelle (Salentino: Arteḍḍhre) 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.

Ortelle
Comune di Ortelle
Location of Ortelle
Ortelle is located in Italy
Ortelle
Ortelle
Location of Ortelle in Italy
Ortelle is located in Apulia
Ortelle
Ortelle
Ortelle (Apulia)
Coordinates: 40°2′N 18°24′E
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniVignacastrisi
Area
  Total9 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2008)[2]
  Total2,440
  Density270/km2 (700/sq mi)
DemonymOrtellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73030
Dialing code0836
ISTAT code075056
Patron saintSan Giorgio
Saint day23 April
WebsiteOfficial website

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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