Racale is a town and comune in the province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy.

Racale
Griko: Iràklia
Comune di Racale
Coat of arms
Location of Racale
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Racale is located in Italy
Racale
Racale
Location of Racale in Italy
Racale is located in Apulia
Racale
Racale
Racale (Apulia)
Coordinates: 39°58′N 18°6′E / 39.967°N 18.100°E / 39.967; 18.100
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceLecce (LE)
FrazioniTorre Suda
Government
 • MayorDonato Metallo
Area
 • Total24.29 km2 (9.38 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2018)[2]
 • Total11,011
 • Density450/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
DemonymRacalini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
73055
Dialing code0833
Patron saintSt. Sebastian
Saint day20 January
WebsiteOfficial website

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Population from ISTAT