Chiusi della Verna

Chiusi della Verna
Comune
Comune di Chiusi della Verna

Coat of arms
Chiusi della Verna

Location of Chiusi della Verna in Italy

Coordinates: 43°42′N 11°56′E / 43.700°N 11.933°E / 43.700; 11.933Coordinates: 43°42′N 11°56′E / 43.700°N 11.933°E / 43.700; 11.933
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)[1]
  Total 2,240
  Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Chiusini
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 52010
Dialing code 0575
Patron saint St. Francis
Saint day October 4
Website Official website
Big church

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 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.

Demographic evolution

Twin towns

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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