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Ceglie Messapica
Cégghie (Neapolitan) | |
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Comune di Ceglie Messapica | |
Coordinates: 40°39′N 17°30′E / 40.650°N 17.500°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Brindisi (BR) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Luigi Caroli (since April 11, 2010) |
Area | |
• Total | 132.02 km2 (50.97 sq mi) |
Elevation | 298 m (978 ft) |
Population (30 June 2017)[3] | |
• Total | 19,914 |
• Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
Demonym | Cegliesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 72013 |
Dialing code | 0831 |
Patron saint | Anthony of Padua, St. Anne and St. Roch |
Saint day | 13 June, 26 July and 16 August |
Website | Official website |
Ceglie Messapica (Italian pronunciation: [ˈtʃɛʎʎe mesˈsaːpika]; Brindisino: Cégghie) is a town, and comune, located in the province of Brindisi and region of Apulia, in southern Italy, in the traditional area called Salento.