Scansano
Scansano | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Scansano | ||
The main gate of Scansano | ||
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Scansano Location of Scansano in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 42°41′23″N 11°20′5″E / 42.68972°N 11.33472°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Tuscany | |
Province / Metropolitan city | Grosseto (GR) | |
Frazioni | Baccinello, Montorgiali, Murci, Pancole, Poggioferro, Polveraia, Pomonte, Preselle | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Sabrina Cavezzini | |
Area | ||
• Total | 273.57 km2 (105.63 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) | |
Population (31 May 2009)[1] | ||
• Total | 4,597 | |
• Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Scansanesi | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 58054 | |
Dialing code | 0564 | |
Patron saint | St. John the Baptist | |
Saint day | 29 August | |
Website | Official website |
Scansano is a town and comune, of medieval origin, in the Tuscan province of Grosseto, Italy. The area which Scansano lies within is called Maremma.
Scansano is notable for Morellino di Scansano, a type of wine.
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