Chiusi della Verna
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 | |
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| Comune di Chiusi della Verna | |
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Location of Chiusi della Verna | |
Chiusi della Verna Location of Chiusi della Verna in Italy Chiusi della Verna Chiusi della Verna (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°42′N 11°56′E | |
| 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) | |
| • Total | 2,240 |
| • Density | 22/km2 (57/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Chiusini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52010 |
| Dialing code | 0575 |
| Patron saint | St. Francis |
| Saint day | October 4 |
| Website | Official website |
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.
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