Scansano | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Scansano | |
The main gate of Scansano | |
Location of Scansano | |
| Coordinates: 42°41′23″N 11°20′5″E / 42.68972°N 11.33472°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Grosseto (GR) |
| Frazioni | Baccinello, Montorgiali, Murci, Pancole, Poggioferro, Polveraia, Pomonte, Preselle |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Marchi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 273.53 km2 (105.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2016)[3] | |
| • Total | 4,365 |
| • Density | 16/km2 (41/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Scansanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58054 |
| Dialing code | 0564 |
| ISTAT code | 053023 |
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist |
| Saint day | 29 August |
| Website | Official website |
Scansano is a town and comune, of medieval origin, in the province of Grosseto, Tuscany, central Italy. The area which Scansano lies within is called Maremma.
Scansano area is home to the production of Morellino di Scansano, a type of wine.
Frazioni
The municipality is formed by the municipal seat of Scansano and the villages (frazioni) of Baccinello, Montorgiali, Murci, Pancole, Poggioferro, Polveraia, Pomonte and Preselle.
Government
List of mayors
| Mayor | Term start | Term end | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giovanni Battista Biserni | 1996 | 2006 | Independent (centre-left) |
| Marzio Flavio Morini | 2006 | 2011 | Independent (centre-left) |
| Sabrina Cavezzini | 2011 | 2016 | Independent (centre-left) |
| Francesco Marchi | 2016 | Incumbent | Independent (centre-left) |
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)