Gambassi Terme
Appearance
Gambassi Terme | |
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Comune di Gambassi Terme | |
Coordinates: 43°32′N 10°57′E / 43.533°N 10.950°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
Frazioni | Badia a Cerreto, Borgoforte, Casenuove, Castagno, Catignano, Montignoso, Pillo, Varna |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paolo Campinoti |
Area | |
• Total | 83.15 km2 (32.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 332 m (1,089 ft) |
Population (31 August 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 4,832 |
• Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
Demonym | Gambassini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 50050 |
Dialing code | 0571 |
Patron saint | St. Sebastian |
Saint day | 20 January |
Website | Official website |
Gambassi Terme is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Florence. It is named after the Gambassi Family; a part of the Florentine Nobility that has resided in the area since the 1350s.
Main sights
[edit]- The church of San Giovanni Battista, in the frazione of Varna, which houses a replica of Andrea del Sarto's Madonna with Child and Saints.
- The Romanesque Pieve of Santa Maria Assunta (12th century)
- Parco Comunale, former garden of the Villa Sinnai.
References
[edit]- ^ "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.
External links
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