Scarperia e San Piero
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Country | Italy | |
region | Tuscany | |
Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) | |
Coordinates | 44 ° 0 ' N , 11 ° 21' E | |
height | 292 m slm | |
surface | 116 km² | |
Residents | 12,206 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 105 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 50037 San Piero a Sieve, 50038 Scarperia | |
prefix | 055 | |
ISTAT number | 048053 | |
Popular name | Sanpierini and Scarperiesi | |
Patron saint | depending on the district | |
Website | Scarperia e San Piero | |
Scarperia , the Palazzo dei Vicari |
Scarperia e San Piero is an Italian commune with 12,206 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the metropolitan city of Florence in the Tuscany region and is a member of the association I borghi più belli d'Italia (The Most Beautiful Places in Italy).
geography
The place is about 26 km north of the provincial and regional capital Florence . The municipality is located in the Mugello countryside on the Sieve River .
The neighboring municipalities are Barberino di Mugello , Borgo San Lorenzo , Calenzano , Firenzuola and Vaglia .
history
The municipality was created on January 1, 2014 by merging the previously independent municipalities of San Piero a Sieve and Scarperia . In the referendum of October 6th and 7th, 2013, 55.93% (33.53% turnout) in San Piero a Sieve voted in favor of the union, in Scarperia 73.98% (37.37% turnout). The law merging the two municipalities is Legge Regionale n.67 of November 22, 2013. The town hall is located in Scarperia.
Sports
The Autodromo Internazionale del Mugello circuit is located in the municipality.
traffic
- The place is connected to the A 1 motorway via the junction of the neighboring town of Barberino di Mugello .
- The district of Scarperia is connected to Firenzuola via the Passo del Giogo .
Parish partnership
Scarperia e San Piero has a community partnership with:
- Laguiole , Aveyron department , France , since 1993
Sons and daughters of the church
- Riccardo Bartoloni (1885–1933), Archbishop and Diplomat of the Holy See
- Antonio Berti (1904–1990), sculptor
literature
- Emanuele Repetti: SAN PIERO A SIEVE. In Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana (1833–1846), online edition of the University of Siena (pdf, ital.)
- Emanuele Repetti: SCARPERIA DEL MUGELLO, già CASTEL SAN BARNABA, nella Val di Sieve. In Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana (1833–1846), online edition of the University of Siena (pdf, ital.)
- Touring Club Italiano : Firenze. Milan 2007, ISBN 978-88-365-4345-8 , pp. 628 ff.
Web links
- Official website of the municipality of Scarperia e San Piero
- Scarperia e San Piero at tuttitalia.it
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed August 6, 2017 (Italian).
- ↑ Il Comune di Scarperia e San Piero (FI) , tuttitalia.it on the new community Scarperia e San Piero, accessed on March 12, 2014 (ital.)
- ↑ Official website of the municipality of Scarperia e San Piero on the municipality partnerships , accessed on May 25, 2019 (English and Italian)