Scansano

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Comune di Scansano
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Scansano
Scansano (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 42°41′23″N11°20′5″E / 42.68972°N 11.33472°E / 42.68972; 11.33472
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Frazioni Baccinello, Montorgiali, Murci, Pancole, Poggioferro, Polveraia, Pomonte, Preselle
Government
  MayorMaria Bice Ginesi (centre-left)
Area
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  Total273.53 km2 (105.61 sq mi)
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2022) [2]
  Total4,241
  Density16/km2 (40/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Scansanesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58054
Dialing code 0564
Patron saint St. John the Baptist
Saint day29 August
Website Official website

Scansano is a town and comune, of medieval origin, in the province of Grosseto, Tuscany, central Italy. The area which Scansano lies within is called Maremma.

Scansano area is home to the production of Morellino di Scansano, a type of wine.

Frazioni

The municipality is formed by the municipal seat of Scansano and the villages ( frazioni ) of Baccinello, Montorgiali, Murci, Pancole, Poggioferro, Polveraia, Pomonte and Preselle.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat).

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