Piancastagnaio

Piancastagnaio
Comune
Comune di Piancastagnaio

Coat of arms
Piancastagnaio
Location of Piancastagnaio in Italy
Coordinates: 42°51′N 11°41′E / 42.850°N 11.683°E / 42.850; 11.683Coordinates: 42°51′N 11°41′E / 42.850°N 11.683°E / 42.850; 11.683
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Siena (SI)
Government
  Mayor Luigi Vagaggini
Area
  Total 69.7 km2 (26.9 sq mi)
Elevation 772 m (2,533 ft)
Population (28 February 2017)[1]
  Total 4,200
  Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Pianesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 53025
Dialing code 0577
Website Official website

Piancastagnaio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Florence and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Siena.

The public park and the castle in Piancastagnaio.

It is located on the Monte Amiata slopes.

The main attractions include the Pieve of Santa Maria Assunta, in Baroque style but existing from before 1188, the Palazzo Bourbon Del Monte and the Rocca Aldobrandesca ("Aldobrandeschi Castle").

References

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



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