Porto Cesareo
| Porto Cesareo | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Porto Cesareo | |
  Porto Cesareo Location of Porto Cesareo in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 40°16′N 17°54′E / 40.267°N 17.900°ECoordinates: 40°16′N 17°54′E / 40.267°N 17.900°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Template:Country data Aquila |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Lecce (LE) |
| Frazioni | Torre Lapillo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (November 2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 5,502 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cesarini |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 73010 |
| Dialing code | 0833 |
| Patron saint | Beata Vergine Maria |
| Saint day | 23 August |
| Website | Official website |
Porto Cesareo is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.
In 1971, Prof. P. Parenzan (from the Museum of Marine Biology) found Iris revoluta (a rare species of Iris) on the islet of Mojuso near Porto Cesareo in the gulf of Taranto, Southern Italy.[2]
Sea Towers
Torre Cesarea
Torre Chianca
Torre Lapillo
Torre Castiglione
References
- ↑ Population from ISTAT
- ↑ Franco, Alain (2 December 2013). "(SPEC) Iris revoluta Colas.". wiki.irises.org (American Iris Society). Retrieved 2 January 2016.
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