Castel Focognano
Castel Focognano | |
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| Comune di Castel Focognano | |
 Panorama o Castel Focognano | |
  Castel Focognano Location o Castel Focognano in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 43°39′14″N 11°50′14″E / 43.65389°N 11.83722°ECoordinates: 43°39′14″N 11°50′14″E / 43.65389°N 11.83722°E | |
| Kintra | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Arezzo (AR) |
| Frazioni | Rassina (caipital), Calleta, Carda, Castel Focognano, Ornina, Pieve a Socana, Salutio, Zenna |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Massimiliano Sestini (syne Juin 2014) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 56.60 km2 (21.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 310 m (1,020 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2007) | |
| • Total | 3,304 |
| • Density | 58/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Focognanesi or Rassinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 52016 |
| Diallin code | 0575 |
| Patron saunt | Martin o Tours |
| Saunt day | 11 November |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Castel Focognano is an Italian comune in the province o Arezzo, Tuscany. Awtho it is namit efter a veelage on the slopes o the Alpe di Catenaia, it is admeenistered frae the industrial toun o Rassina.
Geografie
[eedit | eedit soorce]The comune lees in the Casentino valley on the left bank o the River Arno.
History
[eedit | eedit soorce]Durin Warld War II Rassina wis hame for mony American sodgers who wur hidin or preparin the affensive on the German airmy.
Mony fowk wur killed whilk fechtin wi Fascist sodgers.
In 1992 Rassina wis completely floodit bi the Arno river.
Economy
[eedit | eedit soorce]The day Rassina is expandin an is becomin ane o Casentino's leadin industrial centres. It is hame tae ane o Europe's lairgest cement wirks.
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