Barberino Tavarnelle

Barberino Tavarnelle is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) south of Florence. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").^[1]

Barberino Tavarnelle
Comune
Comune di Barberino Tavarnelle
Pieve of San Pietro in Bossolo
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Coordinates: 43°33′7″N 11°10′23″E
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Metropolitan city	Florence (FI)
Area
• Total	122.98 km2 (47.48 sq mi)
Population  (2019)
• Total	12,076
• Density	98.195/km2 (254.32/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	Official website

History

Barberino Tavarnelle was created on 1 January 2019 by merger of municipalities of Barberino Val d'Elsa and Tavarnelle Val di Pesa.^[2]

Frazioni

The municipality includes the following Frazioni:

Badia a Passignano, Barberino Val d'Elsa, Bonazza, Casanuova del Piano, Chiostrini, Cipressino, Linari, Madonna di Pietracupa, Magliano, Marcialla (partially), Monsanto, Morrocco, Noce, Palazzuolo, Pastine, Petrognano, Pontenuovo, Ponzano, Romita, Sambuca Val di Pesa, San Donato in Poggio, San Filippo a Ponzano, San Martino, San Michele, San Pietro in Bossolo, Sant'Appiano, Sosta del Papa, Spoiano, Tavarnelle Val di Pesa, Tignano, Vico d'Elsa, Vigliano, Zambra

Twin towns – sister cities

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in Italy

Barberino Tavarnelle is twinned with:^[3]

• Béboto, Chad
• Bodo, Chad
• Edchera, Western Sahara
• Fălticeni, Romania
• Gagny, France
• Hatvan, Hungary
• Schliersee, Germany
• Tangermünde, Germany