San Godenzo

San Godenzo is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Florence, in the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines.

San Godenzo
Comune di San Godenzo
Panorama of San Godenzo
Coat of arms
Location of San Godenzo
San Godenzo
Location of San Godenzo in Italy
San Godenzo
San Godenzo (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°55′N 11°37′E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
Metropolitan cityFlorence (FI)
FrazioniCasale, Castagneto, Castagno d'Andrea, Cavallino, Petrognano, San Bavello
Government
  MayorAlessandro Manni
Area
  Total98.9 km2 (38.2 sq mi)
Elevation
404 m (1,325 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
  Total1,237
  Density13/km2 (32/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
50060
Dialing code055

San Godenzo borders the following municipalities: Dicomano, Londa, Marradi, Portico e San Benedetto, Premilcuore, Santa Sofia, Stia.

Located at the foot of the Monte Falterona, it is one of the accesses to the Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona e Campigna National Park. The frazione of Castagno d'Andrea was the birthplace of the Renaissance painter Andrea del Castagno.

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