Grilli, Gavorrano

Grilli
Frazione

The church of Santa Rita
Grilli

Location of Grilli in Italy

Coordinates: 42°53′18″N 10°58′41″E / 42.88833°N 10.97806°E / 42.88833; 10.97806Coordinates: 42°53′18″N 10°58′41″E / 42.88833°N 10.97806°E / 42.88833; 10.97806
Country  Italy
Region  Tuscany
Province Grosseto (GR)
Comune Gavorrano
Elevation 20 m (70 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 252
Demonym(s) Grillesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 58023

Grilli is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Gavorrano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 268.[1]

Grilli is about 25 km from Grosseto and 10 km from Gavorrano, and it is situated in a plain between the hills of Giuncarico, Caldana and Vetulonia. The village was born in the 19th century as an industrial centre related to the mines of Gavorrano.

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References

  1. ↑ (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat.
  2. ↑ Tacconi, Adelmo (1969). "La chiesa di S. Rita da Cascia in località Grilli". Rivista diocesana della Diocesi di Grosseto e Abbazia delle Tre Fontane in Toscana. IV (11).
  3. ↑ Guerrini, Giuseppe (1996). La Diocesi di Grosseto. Parrocchie, chiese e altri luoghi di culto, dalle origini ai nostri giorni. Roccastrada: Il mio amico. p. 87.
  4. ↑ (in Italian) Farm of Lupo n.00353628, Soprintendenza per i Beni Architettonici e per il Paesaggio per le province di Siena e Grosseto, official site.

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