Rignano sull'Arno
Rignano sull'Arno | |
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| Comune di Rignano sull'Arno | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Rignano sull'Arno  | |
  Rignano sull'Arno Location of Rignano sull'Arno in Italy  Rignano sull'Arno Rignano sull'Arno (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°43′25″N 11°27′03″E / 43.7237°N 11.4507°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
| Frazioni | Bombone, Cellai, Le Corti, Le Valli, Pian dell'Isola, Rosano, Salceto, San Donato in Collina, San Martino, San Piero, Santa Maria, Sarnese, Torri, Troghi, Volognano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Daniele Lorenzini (PD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 54.14 km2 (20.90 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 118 m (387 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 8,703 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (420/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rignanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50067 |
| Dialing code | 055 |
| Patron saint | St. Leolinus |
| Saint day | November 12 |
| Website | Official website |
Rignano sull'Arno is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Florence.
Main sights
[edit]- Pieve of San Lorenzo a Miransù
- Pieve di San Leonino, with a terracotta hexagonal attributed to Santi Buglioni
- Monastery of Santa Maria a Rosano, allegedly founded in 780 but known from the 11th century. The church has kept some structures from the 12th century.
- Church of San Pietro a Perticaia. It houses a wooden crucifix of the Florentine school (late 15th-early 16th century)
- Church of San Michele in Volognano
References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
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