Current Date And Time In Lecce, Italy
Thursday, 13 August 2026
16:02:43 CEST
State: Apulia
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 80,695
District: Provincia di Lecce
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Lecce, a city in Apulia, Italy in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Lecce — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Lecce | |
| District / County | Provincia di Lecce | |
| State | Apulia | |
| Country | Italy | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 80,695 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Apulia | #7 of 343 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Euro | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EUR | |
| Symbol | € | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +39 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .it | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 49 | |
| In Feet | 161 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 40.35 | |
| Longitude | 18.17 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 40.355° N 18.172° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 40° 21' 17" N 18° 10' 21" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 40° 21.29' N 18° 10.35' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Apulia Capital | 139 km Northwest of Bari | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Orikum, Albania (110 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +01:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +02:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:49 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 54m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Europe/Rome |
Lecce is a city situated in Apulia, Italy, within Europe. It falls under Provincia di Lecce, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Lecce as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Apulia
The latitude and longitude of Lecce pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 49 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Lecce on the map
Lecce runs on UTC +01:00, shifting to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Lecce run on Euro (EUR), shown with the symbol €. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Lecce exchange rates
To ring a number in Lecce from outside Italy, dial +39 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Lecce and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Lecce ranks #7 of 343 cities in Apulia. It lies about 139 km Northwest of Bari, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Apulia market. › Cities near Lecce
Lecce has a recorded population of approximately 80,695 people. That places it #7 of 343 cities with population data in Apulia. Browse more cities in Apulia for comparison.
Lecce keeps UTC +01:00, moving to +02:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:54 AM and sets around 07:49 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Lecce price in Euro (EUR), written with the symbol €. Check live rates on our Lecce currency page.
Lecce is about 139 km Northwest of Bari, the capital of Apulia. See cities near Lecce for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Lecce lands you closest to Orikum, Albania, about 110 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Lecce sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
