Saragiolo (Piancastagnaio)

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Saragiolo
SaragioloPiancastagnaioPanorama1.jpg
Panorama of Saragiolo
Country Italy
region Tuscany
province Siena  (SI)
local community Piancastagnaio
Coordinates 42 ° 50 '  N , 11 ° 39'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 50 '8 "  N , 11 ° 38' 37"  E
height 901  m slm
Residents 352 (2011)
Telephone code 0577 CAP 53025

Saragiolo is a district ( fraction , Italian frazione ) of the municipality Piancastagnaio in the province of Siena , Tuscany region in Italy .

geography

The place is about 4 kilometers southwest of the main town Piancastagnaio and about 60 kilometers southeast of the provincial capital Siena . It is 901 meters and had about 370 inhabitants in 2001. Today (2017) there are approx. 350. Saragiolo is approx. 6 km south of the summit cross of the Monte Amiata mountain . The closest places are Tre Case (approx. 1 km east), a località of the main town Piancastagnaio and Bagnolo (approx. 2 km west), part of the municipality of Santa Fiora ( province of Grosseto ), which is approx. 5 km west.

history

The place is the only district of Piancastagnaio. It has been officially since 1946.

Attractions

The church of Santa Maria delle Grazie

Sports

The place was part of the Giro d'Italia 2011 . The first mountain classification of the fifth stage was named after him.

literature

  • Ippolito Corridori, Arturo Santioli: L'Amiata. Edizioni Cantagalli, Siena 1987

Web links

Commons : Saragiolo (Piancastagnaio)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Official website of ISTAT ( Istituto Nazionale di Statistica ) on 2001 population figures in the province of Siena, accessed on June 3, 2017 (Italian)
  2. italia.indettaglio.it
  3. Statuti comunali di Piancastagnaio , accessed on June 3, 2017 (pdf, Italian)
  4. ^ A b Ippolito Corridori, Arturo Santioli: L'Amiata.
  5. gazzetta.it on the mountain ratings of the fifth stage of the Giro d'Italia 2011 , accessed on June 4, 2017 (Italian)