Pomarance

Pomarance
Comune
Comune di Pomarance

Larderel principal Square

Coat of arms
Pomarance

Location of Pomarance in Italy

Coordinates: 43°17′N 10°52′E / 43.283°N 10.867°E / 43.283; 10.867
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Pisa (PI)
Frazioni Larderello, Libbiano, Lustignano, Micciano, Montecerboli, Montegemoli, San Dalmazio, Serrazzano
Government
  Mayor Loris Martignoni
Area
  Total 227.4 km2 (87.8 sq mi)
Elevation 370 m (1,210 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 6,054
  Density 27/km2 (69/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Pomarancini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 56045
Dialing code 0588
Patron saint San Vittore
Website Official website

Pomarance is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Florence and about 60 km southeast of Pisa.

Pomarance borders the following municipalities: Casole d'Elsa, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, Montecatini Val di Cecina, Monterotondo Marittimo, Monteverdi Marittimo, Radicondoli, Volterra.

Pomarance was the hometown of three painters called Pomarancio after it.

From 1968 to 1992 there was at San Dalmazio the static inverter plant of HVDC Italy–Corsica–Sardinia. Today, there is a solar park.

References

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

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