Montalcino

Montalcino
Comune di Montalcino
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Coat of arms of Montalcino
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Montalcino is located in Italy
Montalcino
Montalcino
Location of Montalcino in Italy
Montalcino is located in Tuscany
Montalcino
Montalcino
Montalcino (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°03′N 11°29′E / 43.050°N 11.483°E / 43.050; 11.483
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceSiena (SI)
FrazioniCamigliano, Castelnuovo dell'Abate, Montisi, San Giovanni d'Asso, Sant'Angelo in Colle, Sant'Angelo Scalo, Torrenieri
Government
 • MayorSilvio Franceschelli (PD)
Area
 • Total
310.31 km2 (119.81 sq mi)
Elevation
567 m (1,860 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[1]
 • Total
5,920
 • Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
DemonymMontalcinesi (or Ilcinesi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
53024, 53028
Dialing code0577
Patron saintOur Lady of Perpetual Help
Saint dayMay 8
Websitewww.comunedimontalcino.it

Montalcino is a hill town and comune in the province of Siena, Tuscany, central Italy.

The town is located to the west of Pienza, close to the Crete Senesi in Val d'Orcia. It is 42 kilometres (26 mi) from Siena, 110 kilometres (68 mi) from Florence and 150 kilometres (93 mi) from Pisa. Monte Amiata is located nearby.

  1. ^ Population data from Istat