Roccastrada is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Grosseto, between the Maremma plain and the Colline Metallifere.
Roccastrada | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Roccastrada | |
 Panorama of Roccastrada | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Roccastrada  | |
  Roccastrada Location of Roccastrada in Italy  Roccastrada Roccastrada (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°0′N 11°10′E / 43.000°N 11.167°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Grosseto (GR) |
| Frazioni | Montemassi, Piloni, Ribolla, Roccatederighi, Sassofortino, Sticciano, Torniella |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Limatola (Centre-left) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 284.47 km2 (109.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 475 m (1,558 ft) |
| Population (30 August 2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,058 |
| • Density | 28/km2 (73/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Roccastradini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 58036 |
| Dialing code | 0564 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas |
| Saint day | 6 December |
| Website | Official website |
Frazioni
editThe municipality is formed by the municipal seat of Roccastrada and the villages (frazioni) of Montemassi, Piloni, Ribolla, Roccatederighi, Sassofortino, Sticciano and Torniella.
Government
editList of mayors
edit| Mayor | Term start | Term end | Party |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olinto Bartalucci | 1995 | 1999 | Democratic Party of the Left |
| Leonardo Marras | 1999 | 2009 | Democrats of the Left/Democratic Party |
| Giancarlo Innocenti | 2009 | 2014 | Independent (centre-left) |
| Francesco Limatola | 2014 | Incumbent | Independent (centre-left) |
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
edit Media related to Roccastrada at Wikimedia Commons