Asciano | |
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| Comune di Asciano | |
 The church of St. Agatha in Asciano. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Asciano  | |
  Asciano Location of Asciano in Italy  Asciano Asciano (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°14′9″N 11°34′38″E / 43.23583°N 11.57722°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Siena (SI) |
| Frazioni | Arbia, Chiusure, Castelnuovo Scalo, Torre a Castello[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Paolo Bonari |
| Area | |
• Total | 215.6 km2 (83.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017)[3] | |
• Total | 7,076 |
| • Density | 33/km2 (85/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ascianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 53041 |
| Dialing code | 0577 |
| Patron saint | St. Agatha |
| Saint day | 5 February |
| Website | Official website |
Asciano (Italian pronunciation: [aʃˈʃaːno]) is a comune and hill town in the province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany. It is located at the centre of the Crete senesi between the river Ombrone and the torrent Copra, some 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of the town of Siena by rail.[4]
- ^ "Statuto, Art. 4" (PDF). Ministero dell'interno. Retrieved 2 September 2020.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Data from Istat
- ^ Chisholm 1911.