Marciano della Chiana explained

Marciano della Chiana
Official Name:Comune di Marciano della Chiana
Coordinates:43.3°N 58°W
Region:Tuscany
Province:Arezzo (AR)
Frazioni:Badicorte, Cesa, San Giovanni dei Mori
Mayor:Marco Barbagli
Area Total Km2:23.7
Population Total:3430
Population As Of:30 September 2017[1]
Population Demonym:Marcianesi
Elevation M:320
Postal Code:52047
Area Code:0575

Marciano della Chiana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 70km (40miles) southeast of Florence and about 20km (10miles) southwest of Arezzo.

Marciano della Chiana borders the following municipalities: Arezzo, Castiglion Fiorentino, Foiano della Chiana, Lucignano, Monte San Savino.

The town is of medieval origins, dating to the Lombard domination in Tuscany; later it was acquired by the commune of Arezzo and then by the Republic of Siena. In 1554 it was the seat of the Battle of Marciano (or Scannagallo).

Notes and References

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