Castri di Lecce (Salentino: Casṭṛì; Griko: τα Καστρία translit. ta Kastrìa), is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.
Castri di Lecce, Italy | |
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| Comune di Castri di Lecce | |
Location of Castri di Lecce, Italy  | |
  Castri di Lecce, Italy Location of Castri di Lecce, Italy in Italy  Castri di Lecce, Italy Castri di Lecce, Italy (Apulia) | |
| Coordinates: 40°16′N 18°16′E / 40.267°N 18.267°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region |  Apulia |
| Province | Lecce |
| Frazioni | Calimera, Caprarica di Lecce, Lizzanello, Vernole |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
| Population (November 2008)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,066 |
| • Density | 260/km2 (660/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Castrisani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 73020 |
| Dialing code | 0832 |
| ISTAT code | 075017 |
| Patron saint | San Vito |
| Saint day | 15 June |
| Website | Official website |