Italian comune From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Scarlino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany. It is about 100 km (62 mi) southwest of Florence and about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Grosseto.
Scarlino | |
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Coordinates: 42°54′30.3″N 10°51′06.5″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Toscana |
Province | Grosseto |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francesca Travison |
Area | |
• Total | 88.23 km2 (34.07 sq mi) |
Population (October 9, 2011) | |
• Total | 3,699 |
• Density | 41.92/km2 (108.6/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 |
Postal code(s) | 58020 |
MCN | 053024 |
Website | Official website |
Scarlino borders the following municipalities: Castiglione della Pescaia, Follonica, Gavorrano, Massa Marittima.
Scarlino was at first under the control of the Aldobrandeschi family, later under the bishops of Roselle and then the Alberti family. In the 13th century it was bought again by the Aldobrandeschi, but later it passed to Pisa and then the Appiani of Piombino.
Until the early 19th century, Scarlino was still a part of the Principality of Piombino. Later it became part of the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
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