Montalcino
Montalcino | |
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| Comune di Montalcino | |
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Coat of arms | |
Montalcino Location of Montalcino in Italy Montalcino Montalcino (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°03′N 11°29′E / 43.050°N 11.483°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Siena (SI) |
| Frazioni | Camigliano, Castelnuovo dell'Abate, Montisi, San Giovanni d'Asso, Sant'Angelo in Colle, Sant'Angelo Scalo, Torrenieri |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Silvio Franceschelli (PD) |
| Area | |
• Total | 310.31 km2 (119.81 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 567 m (1,860 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 5,563 |
| • Density | 17.93/km2 (46.43/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Montalcinesi (or Ilcinesi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 53024, 53028 |
| Dialing code | 0577 |
| Patron saint | Our Lady of Perpetual Help |
| Saint day | 8 May |
| Website | Official website |
Montalcino (Italian pronunciation: [montalˈtʃiːno]) is a hill town and comune (municipality) in the province of Siena, Tuscany, central Italy.
The town is located to the west of Pienza, in Val d'Orcia. It is 42 kilometres (26 mi) from Siena and 110 kilometres (68 mi) from Florence. Monte Amiata is located nearby, on the border with the province of Grosseto.