Semproniano

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Semproniano
—  Comune  —
Comune di Semproniano

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Semproniano is located in Italy
Semproniano
Location of Semproniano in Italy
Coordinates: 42°43′N 11°32′E / 42.717°N 11.533°E / 42.717; 11.533Coordinates: 42°43′N 11°32′E / 42.717°N 11.533°E / 42.717; 11.533
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Frazioni Cellena, Catabbio, Petricci, Rocchette di Fazio
Government
 • Mayor Gianni Bellini
Area
 • Total 81.3 km2 (31.4 sq mi)
Elevation 622 m (2,041 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 1,278
 • Density 15.7/km2 (40.7/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 58055
Dialing code 0564
Patron saint Sts. Vincenzo and Anastasio
Website Official website

Semproniano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 120 km south of Florence and about 35 km east of Grosseto. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,278 and an area of 81.3 km².[1]

Semproniano borders the following municipalities: Castell'Azzara, Manciano, Roccalbegna, Santa Fiora, Sorano.

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[edit] Main sights

  • The medieval Palazzo Civico and Palazzo dei Vicari Mediceo
  • Church of Santa Croce, faced by the remains of the Aldobrandeschi castle (Rocca).
  • The 12th century (renamed in the 16th century) Pieve dei Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio.
  • the castle of Catabbio, built in the 12th century by the Aldobrandeschi and later used by the Orsini of Pitigliano
  • the notable medieval burgh of Rocchette di Fazio.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links



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