Pian d'Alma

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Pian d'Alma
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Pian d'Alma
Location of Pian d'Alma in Italy
Coordinates: 42°50′37″N10°48′57″E / 42.84361°N 10.81583°E / 42.84361; 10.81583 Coordinates: 42°50′37″N10°48′57″E / 42.84361°N 10.81583°E / 42.84361; 10.81583
CountryFlag of Italy.svg  Italy
Region Flag of Tuscany.svg  Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Comune Castiglione della Pescaia
Scarlino
Elevation
17 m (56 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total100
Demonym(s) Piandalmini
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58043
Dialing code (+39) 0564

Pian d'Alma is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comuni of Castiglione della Pescaia and Scarlino, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 24. [1]

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Pian d'Alma is about 38 km from Grosseto, 17 km from Castiglione della Pescaia and 14 km from Scarlino, and it is situated in a plain, called padule Pian d'Alma, at the bottom of the hill of Poggio Ballone, near to the Tyrrhenian Sea. The plain is crossed by the Alma river.

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