Semproniano
| Semproniano | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Semproniano | ||
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Panorama of Semproniano | ||
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  Semproniano Location of Semproniano in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 42°43′N 11°32′E / 42.717°N 11.533°ECoordinates: 42°43′N 11°32′E / 42.717°N 11.533°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Tuscany | |
| Province | Grosseto (GR) | |
| Frazioni | Catabbio, Cellena, Petricci, Rocchette di Fazio | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 81.3 km2 (31.4 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 622 m (2,041 ft) | |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | ||
| • Total | 1,278 | |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 58055 | |
| Dialing code | 0564 | |
| Patron saint | Sts. Vincenzo and Anastasio | |
| Website | Official website | |
Semproniano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) south of Florence and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Grosseto. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,278 and an area of 81.3 square kilometres (31.4 sq mi).[1]
Semproniano borders the following municipalities: Castell'Azzara, Manciano, Roccalbegna, Santa Fiora, Sorano.
Main sights
- The medieval Palazzo Civico and Palazzo dei Vicari Mediceo
- Church of Santa Croce, faced by the remains of the Aldobrandeschi castle (Rocca).
- The 12th century (renamed in the 16th century) Pieve dei Santi Vincenzo e Anastasio.
- the castle of Catabbio, built in the 12th century by the Aldobrandeschi and later used by the Orsini of Pitigliano
- the notable medieval burgh of Rocchette di Fazio.
Demographic evolution
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