Campiglia Marittima

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Campiglia Marittima
—  Comune  —
Comune di Campiglia Marittima
Palazzo Pretorio.
Campiglia Marittima is located in Italy
Campiglia Marittima
Location of Campiglia Marittima in Italy
Coordinates: 43°4′N 10°37′E / 43.067°N 10.617°E / 43.067; 10.617Coordinates: 43°4′N 10°37′E / 43.067°N 10.617°E / 43.067; 10.617
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Livorno (LI)
Frazioni Cafaggio, Venturina
Government
 • Mayor Rossana Soffritti
Area
 • Total 83.2 km2 (32.1 sq mi)
Elevation 231 m (758 ft)
Population (31 May 2007)[1]
 • Total 12,962
 • Density 160/km2 (400/sq mi)
Demonym Campigliesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 57021
Dialing code 0565
Website Official website

Campiglia Marittima is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Livorno in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 90 km southwest of Florence and about 60 km southeast of Livorno.

[edit] Main sights

  • Palazzo Pretorio, now seat of an Archaeological Museum
  • Rocca San Silvestro, a fortified borough built by the della Gherardesca family in the 10th-11th centuries to command this mining area.
  • Pieve of San Giovanni (known from 1075), in Pisane Romanesque style. It is home to a Sator Square.

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[edit] External links



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