Spongano
Spongano is a town and comune in the province of Lecce, in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. It is located among the olive groves of Puglia's Salento, and retains its rural character while being just a few minutes to the Adriatic Sea.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Residential area
- Description: Italian comune
- Also known as: “075078”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Spongano railway station and Nociglia.
Spongano railway station
Railway station
Photo: La Cara Salma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Spongano railway station is a railway station in Spongano, Italy, serving the locality of Spongano alongside the neighbouring municipality of Diso with its hamlet of Marittima.
Nociglia
Town hall
Photo: Lupiae, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nociglia is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-east Italy. Nociglia is situated 4 km northwest of Spongano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castro and Marittima.
Castro
Village
Photo: Freddyballo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castro is a town and comune in the Italian province of Lecce in the Apulia region of south-eastern Italy. Castro is situated 5 km east of Spongano.
Marittima
Village
Photo: Marzoide88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marittima is a hamlet of the Diso municipality in the province of Lecce. Located in the lowest part of Salento between Castro, Andrano and Diso, Marittima is about 48 km from Lecce. The part of the country overlooking the coast is named Marina di Marittima… Marittima is situated 3½ km southeast of Spongano.
Castiglione
Village
Photo: Colar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castiglione is a village, which is situated 4½ km southwest of Spongano.
Spongano
- Category: commune of Italy
- Location: Lecce, Apulia, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.0169° or 40° 1′ 1″ northLongitude
18.3674° or 18° 22′ 3″ eastPopulation
3,650Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)Open location code
8FGW2988+QWOpenStreetMap ID
way 402454549OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
6537597Wikidata ID
Q52199
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Spongano” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سبونجانو”
- Armenian: “Սպոնգանո”
- Basque: “Spongano”
- Belarusian: “Спангана”
- Breton: “Spongano”
- Bulgarian: “Спонгано”
- Catalan: “Spongano”
- Cebuano: “Spongano”
- Chechen: “Спонгано”
- Chinese: “Spongano”
- Chinese: “斯蓬加诺”
- Dutch: “Spongano”
- Esperanto: “Spongano”
- French: “Spongano”
- German: “Spongano”
- Hungarian: “Spongano”
- Interlingua: “Spongano”
- Irish: “Spongano”
- Italian: “Comune di Spongano”
- Italian: “Spongano”
- Japanese: “スポンガーノ”
- Kazakh: “Спонгано”
- Kurdish: “Spongano”
- Ladin: “Spongano”
- Latin: “Spolium”
- Latin: “Sponganum”
- Lombard: “Spongano”
- Malay: “Spongano”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Spongano”
- Neapolitan: “Spongano”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Spongano”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Spongano”
- Persian: “سپونجانو”
- Piemontese: “Spongano”
- Polish: “Spongano”
- Portuguese: “Spongano”
- Romanian: “Spongano”
- Russian: “Спонгано”
- Serbian: “Spongano”
- Serbian: “Спонгано”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Spongano, Lecce”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Spongano”
- Sicilian: “Spunganu”
- Silesian: “Spongano”
- South Azerbaijani: “سپونجانو”
- Spanish: “Spongano”
- Swedish: “Spongano”
- Tagalog: “Spongano”
- Tatar: “Спонгано”
- Turkish: “Spongano”
- Ukrainian: “Спонгано”
- Uzbek: “Spongano”
- Venetian: “Spongano”
- Vietnamese: “Spongano”
- Volapük: “Spongano”
- Waray (Philippines): “Spongano”
- “Spongano”
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