Gagliano del Capo

Gagliano del Capo
Comune di Gagliano del Capo
Mother church
Location of Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo
Location of Gagliano del Capo in Italy
Gagliano del Capo
Gagliano del Capo (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°50′35″N 18°22′10″E / 39.84306°N 18.36944°E / 39.84306; 18.36944
CountryItaly
Region Apulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniArigliano and San Dana
Government
  MayorGianfranco Melcarne
Area
  Total
16.6 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation
144 m (472 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)
  Total
4,906
  Density300/km2 (770/sq mi)
DemonymGaglianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73034
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSaint Roch
Saint dayAugust 16
WebsiteOfficial website

Gagliano del Capo (Salentino: Gajànu) is an Italian comune situated in the province of Lecce, the southernmost one of Apulia.

In its territory is located Ciolo, a rocky cove that is part of the Regional Natural Coastal Park of "Costa Otranto-Santa Maria di Leuca e Bosco di Tricase".