Pomarance

Pomarance is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Florence and about 60 km southeast of Pisa.

Pomarance
Comune di Pomarance
Larderel principal Square
Coat of arms
Location of Pomarance
Pomarance
Location of Pomarance in Italy
Pomarance
Pomarance (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°17′N 10°52′E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvincePisa (PI)
FrazioniLarderello, Libbiano, Lustignano, Micciano, Montecerboli, Montegemoli, San Dalmazio, Serrazzano
Government
  MayorIlaria Bacci
Area
  Total227.71 km2 (87.92 sq mi)
Elevation
370 m (1,210 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2016)[2]
  Total5,855
  Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Pomarancini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
56045
Dialing code0588
Patron saintSan Vittore
WebsiteOfficial website

Pomarance borders the following municipalities: Casole d'Elsa, Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina, Montecatini Val di Cecina, Monterotondo Marittimo, Monteverdi Marittimo, Radicondoli, Volterra.

Pomarance was the hometown of three painters called Pomarancio after it.

From 1968 to 1992 there was at San Dalmazio the static inverter plant of HVDC Italy–Corsica–Sardinia. Today, there is a solar park.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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