Poppi

Poppi (Italian pronunciation: [ˈpoppi, ˈpɔ-]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 40 km (25 miles) east of Florence and about 30 km (19 miles) northwest of Arezzo.

Poppi
Comune di Poppi
Poppi Skyline viewed from the North
Location of Poppi
Poppi
Location of Poppi in Italy
Poppi
Poppi (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°43′N 11°46′E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceArezzo (AR)
FrazioniAvena, Badia Prataglia, Becarino, Camaldoli, Larniano, Lierna, Memmenano, Moggiona, Ponte a Poppi, Porrena, Quorle, Quota, Riosecco, Sala, San Martino a Monte, San Martino in Tremoleto.
Government
  MayorCarlo Toni
Area
  Total96.9 km2 (37.4 sq mi)
Elevation
437 m (1,434 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)
  Total6,369
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
DemonymPoppesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52014
Dialing code0575
Patron saintSan Torello
Saint dayMarch 16
WebsiteOfficial website

Poppi borders the following municipalities: Bibbiena, Castel Focognano, Castel San Niccolò, Chiusi della Verna, Ortignano Raggiolo, Pratovecchio Stia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

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