Cortona

Cortona (/kɔːrˈtnə/, Italian: [korˈtoːna]) is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the main cultural and artistic centre of the Val di Chiana after Arezzo.

Cortona
Città di Cortona
Location of Cortona
Cortona
Location of Cortona in Italy
Cortona
Cortona (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°16′32″N 11°59′17″E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceArezzo (AR)
Area
  Total343 km2 (132 sq mi)
Elevation
494 m (1,621 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2017)
  Total22,104
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cortonese (singular), Cortonesi (plural)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52044
Patron saintSaint Margaret of Cortona
Saint day22 February
WebsiteOfficial website
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