Murci Explained

Murci
Coordinates:	42.7342°N 11.4119°W
Province:	Grosseto (GR)
Comune:	Scansano
Elevation M:	595
Population Total:	149
Population As Of:	2011
Gentilic:	Murciaioli
Postal Code:	58054
Area Code:	(+39) 0564

Murci is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Scansano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 173.^[1]

Murci is about 40 km from Grosseto and 14 km from Scansano, and it is situated on the hills along the Amiatina Provincial Road.

Main sights

• San Domenico (19th century), main parish church of the village.
• Poggi Alti wind farm, it was built in 2006.

Bibliography

• Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.
• Giuseppe Guerrini, Torri e castelli della Provincia di Grosseto, Nuova Immagine Editrice, Siena, 1999.

See also

• Baccinello
• Montorgiali
• Pancole, Scansano
• Poggioferro
• Polveraia
• Pomonte, Scansano
• Preselle

Notes and References

1. Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat