Montopoli in Val d'Arno

Montopoli in Val d'Arno
—  Comune  —
Comune di Montopoli in Val d'Arno
Arch and Tower of Castruccio Castracani.
Coat of arms
Montopoli in Val d'Arno Location of Montopoli in Val d'Arno in Italy
Coordinates: 43°40′N 10°45′E / 43.667°N 10.75°E / 43.667; 10.75
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Province	Pisa (PI)
Frazioni	Capanne, Castel del Bosco, San Romano, Marti
Government
- Mayor	Alessandra Vivaldi
Area
- Total	29.9 km2 (11.5 sq mi)
Elevation	98 m (322 ft)
Population (2008[1])
- Total	11,012
- Density	368.3/km2 (953.9/sq mi)
Demonym	Montopolesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	56020
Dialing code	0571
Website	Official website

Montopoli in Val d'Arno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 40 km southwest of Florence and about 30 km east of Pisa.

Montopoli in Val d'Arno borders the following municipalities: Castelfranco di Sotto, Palaia, Pontedera, San Miniato, Santa Maria a Monte.

It is home to a tower and an arch named after Castruccio Castracani, once belonging to a castle.

References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

Twin towns

• Torella dei Lombardi, Italy
• Maussane-les-Alpilles, France

External links

• Official website