Foiano della Chiana

Foiano della Chiana is a small agricultural town in eastern Tuscany, in the province of Arezzo, between the cities of Sinalunga and Cortona. It is well known for its annual carnival.

Foiano della Chiana
Comune di Foiano della Chiana
Location of Foiano della Chiana
Foiano della Chiana
Location of Foiano della Chiana in Italy
Foiano della Chiana
Foiano della Chiana (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°15′N 11°49′E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceArezzo (AR)
FrazioniCase Nuove, La Pace, Ponte al Ramo, Pozzo della Chiana, Renzino, Santa Luce
Government
  MayorFrancesco Sonnati
Area
  Total40.77 km2 (15.74 sq mi)
Elevation
318 m (1,043 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)
  Total9,471
  Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)
DemonymFoianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52045
Dialing code0575
Patron saintSt. Martin
Saint day11 November
WebsiteOfficial website
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