Montaione

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Comune di Montaione
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Toscana
Province Florence (FI)
Mayor Paola Rossetti
Elevation 342 m (1,122 ft)
Area 104.8 km² (40 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec '04[1])
 - Total 3,431
 - Density 33/km² (85/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 43°33′N, 10°54′E
Gentilic Montaionesi
Dialing code 0571
Postal code 50050
Patron Regolo
 - Day 3 May
Website: www.comune.montaione.fi.it

Montaione is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 35 km southwest of Florence. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,641 and an area of 104.8 km².[1]

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[edit] Geography

Montaione borders the following municipalities: Castelfiorentino, Gambassi Terme, Palaia, Peccioli, San Miniato, Volterra.

[edit] Villages

Filicaja is a small village that is famous as the starting point of Antonio da Filicaja for the invasion of Pisa by the Florentine army in 1509.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links


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