Montopoli in Val d'Arno | |
Official Name: | Comune di Montopoli in Val d'Arno |
Coordinates: | 43.6667°N 55°W |
Region: | Tuscany |
Province: | Pisa (PI) |
Frazioni: | Capanne, Castel del Bosco, Marti, San Romano |
Mayor: | Alessandra Vivaldi |
Area Total Km2: | 29.9 |
Population Total: | 11012 |
Population As Of: | 2008[1] |
Population Demonym: | Montopolesi |
Elevation M: | 98 |
Postal Code: | 56020 |
Area Code: | 0571 |
Montopoli in Val d'Arno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 40km (30miles) southwest of Florence and about 30km (20miles) 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. Outside of town is the Franciscan Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Romano and the parish church of Santa Maria Novella.