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Rignano sull'Arno

Comune di Rignano sull'Arno

Coat of arms of Rignano sull'Arno

Coat of arms

Location of Rignano sull'Arno

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Rignano sull'Arno is located in Italy

Rignano sull'Arno

Rignano sull'Arno

Location of Rignano sull'Arno in Italy

Rignano sull'Arno is located in Tuscany

Rignano sull'Arno

Rignano sull'Arno

Rignano sull'Arno (Tuscany)

Coordinates: 43°43′25″N 11°27′03″E / 43.7237°N 11.4507°E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
Metropolitan cityFlorence (FI)
FrazioniBombone, Cellai, Le Corti, Le Valli, Pian dell'Isola, Rosano, Salceto, San Donato in Collina, San Martino, San Piero, Santa Maria, Sarnese, Torri, Troghi, Volognano
Government
 • MayorDaniele Lorenzini (PD)
Area

• Total

54.14 km2 (20.90 sq mi)
Elevation118 m (387 ft)
Population

 (30 November 2016)[2]

• Total

8,703
 • Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
DemonymRignanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code

50067

Dialing code055
Patron saintSt. Leolinus
Saint dayNovember 12
WebsiteOfficial website

Rignano sull'Arno is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Florence.

Pieve (rural church) of San Leonino.
  • Pieve of San Lorenzo a Miransù
  • Pieve di San Leonino, with a terracotta hexagonal attributed to Santi Buglioni
  • Monastery of Santa Maria a Rosano, allegedly founded in 780 but known from the 11th century. The church has kept some structures from the 12th century.
  • Church of San Pietro a Perticaia. It houses a wooden crucifix of the Florentine school (late 15th-early 16th century)
  • Church of San Michele a Volognano, included in a castle which is now a neo-Gothic villa. The church houses several artworks, included a late 14th century Madonna with Child by Lorenzo di Bicci, an altarpiece by Mariotto Albertinelli (1514) and the Madonna of the Cintola (c. 1520), attributed to the workshop of Andrea del Sarto, to Domenico Puligo or to Rosso Fiorentino.
  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.