Vallerona

Vallerona
Frazione
View of Vallerona
Vallerona
Location of Vallerona in Italy
Coordinates: 42°47′34″N 11°28′10″E / 42.79278°N 11.46944°E / 42.79278; 11.46944Coordinates: 42°47′34″N 11°28′10″E / 42.79278°N 11.46944°E / 42.79278; 11.46944
Country  Italy
Region  Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Comune Roccalbegna
Elevation 569 m (1,867 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 243
Demonym(s) Valleronesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 58053
Dialing code (+39) 0564

Vallerona is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Roccalbegna, province of Grosseto, in the southern area of Mount Amiata. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 219.[1]

Vallerona is about 36 km from Grosseto and 6 km from Roccalbegna. The palio dei somarelli (donkeys) takes place every year in Vallerona.

Main sights

  • San Pio I, main parish of the village, it was built in 1641.

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See also

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