Castelfiorentino is a city and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, central-northern Italy, halfway between Florence (distance 30 km), Pisa (45 km) and Siena (55 km). The population is approximately 20,000 inhabitants. It is part of Valdelsa. Castelfiorentino borders the following municipalities: Certaldo, Empoli, Gambassi Terme, Montaione, Montespertoli and San Miniato.

Castelfiorentino
Comune
Comune di Castelfiorentino
Coat of arms
Location of Castelfiorentino
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Coordinates: 43°36′N 10°58′E
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Metropolitan city	Florence (FI)
Frazioni	Dogana, Castelnuovo d'Elsa, Petrazzi, Granaiolo, Dogana (comandata dal boss G. Sereni.), Fontanella, Cambiano
Government
• Mayor	Alessio Falorni (PD)
Area [1]
• Total	66.6 km2 (25.7 sq mi)
Elevation	50 m (160 ft)
Population  (30 June 2017[2])[3]
• Total	17,450
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Demonym	Castellani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	50051
Dialing code	0571
Patron saint	Santa Verdiana
Website	Official website

Main sights

• Collegia church of Sts. Lawrence and Leonard (13th-14th centuries). It houses a crucifix by Giovanni Pisano (14th century)
• Romanesque-Gothic church of St. Francis (13th century), with a Madonna with Child by Taddeo Gaddi, and other works by Cenni di Francesco, Giovanni del Biondo and other 15th century Florentine schools paintings.
• Pieve (pleban church) of Santi Ippolito e Biagio, with a 14th-century crucifix and two 15th-century frescoes
• Oratory of Santi Lorenzo e Barbara.
• Sanctuary of Santa Verdiana (18th century)
• Romanesque pieve of Santi Pietro e Paolo, at Coiano (11th century)

Twin towns

• Guebwiller, France

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Castelfiorentino.

• Official website

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