Castelfiorentino

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Castelfiorentino. View of the town from Filicaja - Montaione (Florence)
Castelfiorentino. View of the town from Filicaja - Montaione (Florence)
Castelfiorentino
Coat of arms of Castelfiorentino
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Castelfiorentino in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Province of Florence (FI)
Elevation 50 m (164 ft)
Area 66.6 km² (26 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 17,604
 - Density 264/km² (684/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 43°36′N, 10°58′E
Gentilic castellani
Dialing code 0571
Postal code 50051
Frazioni Dogana, Castelnuovo d'Elsa, Petrazzi
Website: www.comune.castelfiorentino.fi.it/

Castelfiorentino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 30 km southwest of Florence. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 17,604 and an area of 66.6 km².[1]

The municipality of Castelfiorentino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Dogana, Castelnuovo d'Elsa, and Petrazzi.

Castelfiorentino borders the following municipalities: Certaldo, Empoli, Gambassi Terme, Montaione, Montespertoli, San Miniato.

Contents

[edit] Sightseeings

  • Chiesa di San Francesco

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links