Barberino Tavarnelle is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) south of Florence. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[1]
Barberino Tavarnelle | |
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| Comune di Barberino Tavarnelle | |
 Pieve of San Pietro in Bossolo | |
Location of Barberino Tavarnelle  | |
  Barberino Tavarnelle Location of Barberino Tavarnelle in Italy  Barberino Tavarnelle Barberino Tavarnelle (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°33′7″N 11°10′23″E / 43.55194°N 11.17306°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
| Area | |
• Total | 122.98 km2 (47.48 sq mi) |
| Population (2019) | |
• Total | 12,076 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Official website |
History
editBarberino Tavarnelle was created on 1 January 2019 by merger of municipalities of Barberino Val d'Elsa and Tavarnelle Val di Pesa.[2]
Frazioni
editThe municipality includes the following Frazioni:
Badia a Passignano, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Bonazza, Casanuova del Piano, Chiostrini, Cipressino, Linari, Madonna di Pietracupa, Magliano, Marcialla (partially), Monsanto, Morrocco, Noce, Palazzuolo, Pastine, Petrognano, Pontenuovo, Ponzano, Romita, Sambuca Val di Pesa, San Donato in Poggio, San Filippo a Ponzano, San Martino, San Michele, San Pietro in Bossolo, Sant'Appiano, Sosta del Papa, Spoiano, Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Tignano, Vico d'Elsa, Vigliano, Zambra
Twin towns – sister cities
editBarberino Tavarnelle is twinned with:[3]
Béboto, Chad- Bodo, Chad
Edchera, Western Sahara
Fălticeni, Romania
Gagny, France
Hatvan, Hungary
Schliersee, Germany- Tangermünde, Germany
References
edit- ^ "Toscana" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
- ^ "Legge Regionale 26 novembre 2018 n.63, B.U.R. Toscana". regione.toscana.it. Retrieved 2020-06-23.
- ^ "Gemellaggi, patti di amicizia e cooperazione" (in Italian). Barberino Tavarnelle. Retrieved 2022-11-04.
External links
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