Squinzano
| Squinzano | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Squinzano | ||
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 Squinzano
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| Coordinates: 40°26′N 18°3′E / 40.433°N 18.050°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region |
 Apulia
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| Province / Metropolitan city | Lecce (LE) | |
| Frazioni | Casalabate | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Mino Miccoli | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 29 km2 (11 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 48 m (157 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2015) | ||
| • Total | 14,308 | |
| • Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Squinzanesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 73018 | |
| Dialing code | 0832 | |
| Patron saint | San Nicola di Bari | |
| Website | Official website | |
Squinzano is a town and comune of 14,308 inhabitants (2015) in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is the twelfth-most populous city in the province of Lecce.
Squinzano is also a specific area within the Apulian wine region. Squinzano DOC is produced in red and rosé versions, and is obtained principally from the Negro Amaro grape, with a small addition of Malvasia Nera di Brindisi and Malvasia Nera di Lecce.
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