Vallerona

Summary

Vallerona is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Roccalbegna, province of Grosseto, in the southern area of Mount Amiata. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 219.[1]

Vallerona
View of Vallerona
View of Vallerona
Vallerona is located in Italy
Vallerona
Vallerona
Location of Vallerona in Italy
Coordinates: 42°47′34″N 11°28′10″E / 42.79278°N 11.46944°E / 42.79278; 11.46944
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
ProvinceGrosseto (GR)
ComuneRoccalbegna
Elevation
569 m (1,867 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total243
DemonymValleronesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58053
Dialing code(+39) 0564

Vallerona is about 36 km from Grosseto and 6 km from Roccalbegna. The palio dei somarelli (donkeys) takes place every year in Vallerona.

Main sights edit

  • San Pio I, main parish of the village, it was built in 1641.

References edit

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

See also edit