Chiusi della Verna is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) east of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Arezzo. It is in the Casentino traditional region.
Chiusi della Verna | |
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| Comune di Chiusi della Verna | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Chiusi della Verna  | |
  Chiusi della Verna Location of Chiusi della Verna in Italy  Chiusi della Verna Chiusi della Verna (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°42′N 11°56′E / 43.700°N 11.933°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Arezzo (AR) |
| Frazioni | La Beccia, La Verna, Biforco, Compito, Corezzo, Corsalone, Dama, Case Nuove, Frassineta, Giampereta, La Rocca, Rimbocchi, Sarna, Val della Meta, Vallebona, Vezzano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Umberto Betti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 102.5 km2 (39.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 960 m (3,150 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,240 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Chiusini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52010 |
| Dialing code | 0575 |
| Patron saint | St. Francis |
| Saint day | October 4 |
| Website | Official website |
Chiusi della Verna borders the following municipalities: Bagno di Romagna, Bibbiena, Caprese Michelangelo, Castel Focognano, Chitignano, Pieve Santo Stefano, Poppi, Subbiano, Verghereto.
In the frazione La Verna is the famous Sanctuary of St. Francis.
Demographics edit
International relations edit
Chiusi della Verna is twinned with:
Helmstadt, Germany
Serravalle, San Marino (1954) [3]
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.
- ^ "Chiusi della Verna e Serravalle: si festeggia il gemellaggio!" (in Italian). Retrieved 2024-01-14.
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External links edit
- Official website Archived 2012-08-15 at the Wayback Machine