Lesina
Griko: Alexìna | |
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| Comune di Lesina | |
-Stemma.png) Coat of arms | |
Location of Lesina  | |
  Lesina Location of Lesina in Italy  Lesina Lesina (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 41°51′45″N 15°21′10″E / 41.86250°N 15.35278°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Apulia |
| Province | Foggia (FG) |
| Frazioni | Ripalta |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pasquale Tucci |
| Area | |
• Total | 159 km2 (61 sq mi) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 6,346 |
| • Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lesinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71010 |
| Dialing code | 0882 |
| Patron saint | St. Primianus, St. Roch, Annunciation of Mary |
| Saint day | May 15 |
| Website | Official website |
Lesina is a town and comune, former bishopric and Latin Catholic titular see on the northern side of Monte Gargano in the province of Foggia, in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)