Erchie
Comune in Apulia, Italy
Erchie Eracle (Greek) | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Erchie | |
![]() Ducal Palace at Erchie, with columns of Saints Irene and Lucia | |
Location of Erchie ![]() | |
40°26′N 17°44′E / 40.433°N 17.733°E / 40.433; 17.733 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Apulia |
Province | Brindisi (BR) |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 44 km2 (17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 68 m (223 ft) |
Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 8,671 |
• Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
Demonym | Erchiolani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 72020 |
Dialing code | 0831 |
Patron saint | Santa Lucia and Sant'Irene |
Saint day | 5 June and 13 December |
Website | Official website |
Erchie (Brindisino: Erchi) is a comune in the province of Brindisi in Apulia, on the south-east Italy coast. Its main economic activities are tourism and the growing of olives and grapes.
People
- Alfredo Nigro, (1975) opera singer
- Mauro Lacandia, (1990) singer (Tarantola)
- Sergio Contessa, (1990) football player (Lecce, Padova)
References
External links
Erchie at Wikipedia's sister projects
Media from Commons
Data from Wikidata
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