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Castiglione della Pescaia
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Castiglione della Pescaia
Total population
7,272
Demographic figures from ISTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Castiglione della Pescaia, is an ancient seaside town in the province of Grosseto, in Tuscany, central Italy. Situated in the Grossetan Maremma, the modern town grew around a medieval 12th century fortress and a large fishery, from which it acquired its designation. Today Castiglione is a very popular tourist destination with attractions that include beaches, natural parks, biking trails, historical Etruscan archaeological sites, a panoramic mediaeval hamlet as well as the Diaccia Botrona Nature Reserve, a swampy humid environment of historical relevance whose endangered wildlife comprise pink flamingoes, mallards and ducks.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics
- ISTAT code
- 053006
- Province
- Grosseto (GR)
- Region
- Toscana
- NUTS3 (2024)
- ITI1A
- Codice catastale
- C310
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
- • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)