Casciano, Murlo

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Casciano
Location of Casciano in Italy
Coordinates: 43°9′51″N11°19′31″E / 43.16417°N 11.32528°E / 43.16417; 11.32528
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Region Flag of Tuscany.svg  Tuscany
Province Siena (SI)
Comune Murlo
Elevation
452 m (1,483 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total922
Demonym Cascianini
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Casciano is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Murlo, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 678. [1]

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