Montesardo

Montesardo is a frazione (transl.village) in the comune of Alessano in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region, Italy. As of the 2001 census, it has a population of 1,369. It is 59 km (37 mi) from Lecce, just over 10 km (6.2 mi) from Leuca, and 1 km (0.62 mi) from the comune capital of Alessano.

Montesardo
Panoramic view of Montesardo
Montesardo
Location of Montesardo in Italy
Coordinates: 39°52′32.59″N 18°20′22.81″E
Country Italy
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce
ComuneAlessano
Elevation
184 m (604 ft)
Population
 (2001)
  Total1,369
DemonymMontesardesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73031
Dialing code0833
Patron saintAnthony of Padua
Saint day13 June
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