Città della Pieve
Città della Pieve is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria,[3] located in Valdichiana a few kilometres from the border between Umbria and Tuscany, and about 50 km (31 mi) southwest of Perugia.
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| Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 12°00′12″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Province | Perugia |
| Frazioni | Moiano, Pò Bandino, Ponticelli |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Fausto Risini |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.5 km2 (43.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 508 m (1,667 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,686 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Pievesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 06062 |
| Dialing code | 0578 |
| Patron saint | Gervasius and Protasius |
| Saint day | June 19 |
| Website | Official website |
Etruscan tombs have been found in the neighbourhood, but it is not certain that the present town stands on an ancient site. It was the birthplace of the painters Pietro Vannucci (Perugino), possessing several of his works, and Niccolò Circignani.
Città della Pieve borders the following municipalities: Allerona, Castiglione del Lago, Fabro, Monteleone d'Orvieto, Paciano, Piegaro in Umbria, and Cetona, Chiusi and San Casciano dei Bagni in Tuscany.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. 6 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 398.
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