Chianni
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Comune di Chianni | |
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Chianni Location of Chianni in Italy | |
Coordinates: 43°29′N 10°39′E / 43.483°N 10.650°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Pisa (PI) |
Frazioni | Rivalto |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giacomo Tarrini |
Area | |
• Total | 61.99 km2 (23.93 sq mi) |
Elevation | 284 m (932 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,354 |
• Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Chiannerini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 56030 |
Dialing code | 0587 |
Website | Official website |
Chianni is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Florence and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Pisa.
Its territory includes vast chestnut woods and cultivations of vine and olive trees.
Chianni borders the following municipalities: Casciana Terme Lari, Castellina Marittima, Lajatico, Riparbella, Santa Luce, Terricciola.
History[]
Before being under the rule of Florence, the medieval town of Chianni was fought over by the bishop of Volterra and the Republic of Pisa.[4] One of the largest attractions is the Chapel della Compagnia della Santissima Annuziata, hosting "beautiful frescoes by Giovanni Battista Tempesti."[5]
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: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Chianni | Visit Tuscany".
- ^ "The Chapel della Compagnia della Santissima Annuziata | Visit Tuscany".
External links[]
- Official website
- Media related to Chianni at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Tuscany
- Municipalities of the Province of Pisa
- Province of Pisa geography stubs