Arezzo


 
 
Arezzo

Arezzo is a city in central Italy, capital of the province of the same name, located in Tuscany.

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Church of Santa Maria della Pieve, Arezzo

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Arezzo is about 80 km (50 miles) south-east of Florence, at an elevation of 296 meters above sea level. In 2001 the population was about 91,600 people.

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  • Regione: Toscana
  • Province: di Arezzo (AR)
  • Latitude: 43? 28? North
  • Longitude: 11? 53? East
  • Altitude: 296 m above sea level
  • Area: 386 km?
  • Population density: 237 inhab./km?
  • Frazioni (administrative subdivision): Olmo, Rigutino, Puliciano, Vitiano, Palazzo del Pero, Quarata, Ponte Buriano, Ponte alla Chiassa, Venere, Santa Maria alla Rassinata, Tregozzano, San Giuliano, Le Poggiola
  • Comuni limitrofi (administrative subdivision): Anghiari, Capolona, Castiglion Fibocchi, Castiglion Fiorentino, Citt? di Castello (PG), Civitella in Val di Chiana, Cortona, Laterina, Marciano della Chiana, Monte San Savino, Monte Santa Maria Tiberina (PG), Monterchi, Subbiano
  • CAP: 52100
  • Telephone prefix: 0575
  • ISTAT code: 051002
  • Codice catastale: A390
  • Italian name for residents: aretini
  • Mayor: Luigi Lucherini (since June 2004)
  • Town Hall address: Centralino 0575 3770

 

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Tuscany: Tuscany (Italian Toscana) is a region in central Italy, bordering on Latium to the south, Umbria and Marche to the east, Emilia-Romagna and Liguria to the north, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. It is often regarded as among the most beautiful parts of Italy....

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