Terranuova Bracciolini

Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Location of Terranuova Bracciolini

43°33′N 11°35′E / 43.550°N 11.583°E / 43.550; 11.583CountryItalyRegionTuscanyProvinceProvince of Arezzo (AR)FrazioniCampogialli, Castiglione Ubertini, Cicogna, Doccio, Malva, Montalto, Montemarciano, Penna, Persignano, Piantravigne, Tasso, Traiana, Treggiaia, VilleGovernment

• MayorSergio ChienniArea

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• Total85.37 km² (32.96 sq mi)Elevation

156 m (512 ft)Population

(31 December 2017)^[2]

• Total12,288 • Density140/km² (370/sq mi)DemonymTerranuovesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

52028

Dialing code0575Patron saintAnthony of PaduaSaint day13 JuneWebsiteOfficial website

Terranuova Bracciolini is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Arezzo.

Terranuova Bracciolini borders the following municipalities: Castelfranco Piandiscò, Castiglion Fibocchi, Laterina Pergine Valdarno, Loro Ciuffenna, Montevarchi, San Giovanni Valdarno.

Known historically as just Terranuova, the municipality was the birthplace in 1380 of the famed early humanist Poggio Bracciolini, for which it was renamed in 1862.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.