Scansano
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| Scansano | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Scansano | |||
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| Coordinates: 42°41′23″N 11°20′5″E / 42.68972°N 11.33472°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Tuscany | ||
| Province | Grosseto (GR) | ||
| Frazioni | Baccinello, Montorgiali, Murci, Pancole, Poggioferro, Polveraia, Pomonte, Preselle | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Sabrina Cavezzini | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 273.57 km2 (105.6 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 500 m (1,640 ft) | ||
| Population (31 May 2009)[1] | |||
| • Total | 4,597 | ||
| • Density | 16.8/km2 (43.5/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Scansanesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 58054 | ||
| Dialing code | 0564 | ||
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist | ||
| Saint day | 29 August | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Scansano is a town and comune, of medieval origin, in the Tuscan province of Grosseto, Italy. The area which Scansano lies within is called Maremma.
Scansano is notable for Morellino di Scansano, a type of wine.
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