Province of Siena

Nation	Italy
Region	Toscana
Capital	Siena
Area	3,821 km²
Population (2004)	194,440
Density	51
Comuni	36
Vehicle Registration	SI
Postal Code	53010-53015, 53017-53025, 53027, 53030-53031, 53034-53037, 53040-53043, 53045, 53047-53049, 53100
Telephone Prefix	0577, 0578
ISTAT	052
President	Fabio Ceccherini
Map highlighting the location of the province of Siena in Italy

Siena (Italian: Provincia di Siena) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Siena. Image File history File links Provincia_di_Siena-Stemma. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Tuscany (Italian Toscana) is a region in central Italy, bordering on Latium to the south, Umbria to the east, Emilia-Romagna and Liguria to the north, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. ... Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per volume. ... In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic administrative unit of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality. ... These abbreviations for the names of provinces are extensively used in contexts other than vehicle registration. ... Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) is the Italian national statistical institute, roughly corresponding to the United States Census Bureau. ... Image File history File links Siena_posizione. ... In Italy, the province (in Italian: provincia) is an administrative division of an intermediate level, between municipality (comune) and region (Regione). ... A poppy field in Tuscany. ... Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. ...

It has an area of 3,821 km² (1475 mile²), and a total population of 252,288 (2001). There are 36 comuni (singular: comune) in the province[1]. At June 30, 2005, the main comuni by population are: In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic administrative unit of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality. ... June 30 is the 181st day of the year (182nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 184 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The province is divided into seven historical areas. The area is a hilly one: in the north is Monte del Chianti; Monte Amiata is the highest point at 1738 m; and in the south is Monte Cetona. To the west are the Metallic Hills, whilst the Val di Chiana lies to east. Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. ... Poggibonsi is a town in Tuscany. ... Colle di Val dElsa is a town in Tuscany, Italy, in the province of Siena. ... Montepulciano is a town, situated in Central Tuscany. ... Sinalunga is a town and commune in the province of Siena, in the Tuscany region of Italy. ... Country Italy Region Tuscany Province Province of Siena (SI) Mayor Elevation 265 m Area 143. ... Chiusi (Etruscan Clevsin) is a town and comune in Siena province, Tuscany. ... Monteriggioni, Tuscany Sitting on a small natural hillock, this completely walled medieval town in the Siena Province of Tuscany was built in the 13th century by the overlords of Siena to command the Cassia Road running through the Val dElsa and Val Staggia just to the west of Monteriggioni. ... Country Italy Region Tuscany Province Province of Siena (SI) Mayor Elevation 351 m Area 177. ... Country Italy Region Tuscany Province Province of Siena (SI) Mayor Elevation 161 m Area 105. ... San Gimignano. ... Country Italy Region Tuscany Province Province of Siena (SI) Mayor Elevation 325 m Area 58. ... Country Italy Region Tuscany Province Province of Siena (SI) Mayor Elevation 475 m Area 36. ...

Historically, the province corresponds to the former republic of Siena.

The chief occupations are agricultural (wheat, grapes and fruit) and silk culture. The wine known as Chianti is produced here. Chianti is Italys most famous red wine. ...

Apart from the city of Siena the principal towns are Poggibonsi, Colle di Val d'Elsa, San Gimignano and Montepulciano. Siena is a city in Tuscany, Italy. ... Poggibonsi is a town in Tuscany. ... Colle di Val dElsa is a town in Tuscany, Italy, in the province of Siena. ... San Gimignano. ... Montepulciano is a town, situated in Central Tuscany. ...

External links

• Province homepage (in Italian)
• Photographs of Siena
• Fototoscana - Images of cities and landscapes of Tuscany
• Siena Villas - Accommodation in Siena

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Tuscany · Communes of the province of Siena

Abbadia San Salvatore | Asciano | Buonconvento | Casole d'Elsa | Castellina in Chianti | Castelnuovo Berardenga | Castiglione d'Orcia | Cetona | Chianciano Terme | Chiusdino | Chiusi | Colle di Val d'Elsa | Gaiole in Chianti | Montalcino | Montepulciano | Monteriggioni | Monteroni d'Arbia | Monticiano | Murlo | Piancastagnaio | Pienza | Poggibonsi | Radda in Chianti | Radicofani | Radicondoli | Rapolano Terme | San Casciano dei Bagni | San Gimignano | San Giovanni d'Asso | San Quirico d'Orcia | Sarteano | Siena | Sinalunga | Sovicille | Torrita di Siena | Trequanda