Giglio is an Italian *comune* located on the island of Isola del Giglio in the Province of Grosseto, Tuscany. It is a municipality that includes several hamlets and is known for its natural beauty and historical significance.

Where is Giglio located?

Giglio is situated on Isola del Giglio, an island in the Mediterranean Sea, within the Province of Grosseto in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its coordinates are approximately 42.355° N latitude and 10.905° E longitude.

What are the main hamlets of Giglio?

The main hamlets of Giglio are Giglio Castello, Giglio Porto, and Giglio Campese. These hamlets are part of the administrative structure of the *comune* and contribute to the island's cultural and historical identity.

Is Giglio part of any notable associations?

Yes, Giglio is part of "The most beautiful villages in Italy," an association founded in 2001 that recognizes and promotes small Italian towns of historical interest. This association highlights the island's scenic and cultural significance.

What is the population of Giglio?

The population of Giglio is approximately 1,436, though some sources cite slightly different numbers such as 1,439 or 1,330. The island is relatively small but is a notable part of the Province of Grosseto.

What is the significance of Giannutri in relation to Giglio?

Giannutri is a nearby island in the Mediterranean Sea, with its inception recorded in 1883. While it is a separate entity, it is geographically close to Isola del Giglio and shares some regional characteristics.

What is the official website of Giglio?

The official website of Giglio is http://www.comune.isoladelgiglio.gr.it/. This site provides information about the municipality, its hamlets, and local governance.

Giglio

Italian comune

Place Comune of Italy Q204152

Facts

27 properties

Identity

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official website: www.comune.isoladelgiglio.gr.it^[17]
Native label: Isola del Giglio^[26]
Official name: Isola del Giglio^[23]

Location

Country: Italy^[7]
Coordinate location: 🗺️ 42.355°, 10.905°
Located in or next to body of water: Tyrrhenian Sea^[8]
Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Grosseto^[6]

Population and size

Area: 23.8 km², 24.01 km²^[28]^[29]
Elevation above sea level: 405 m^[27]
Population: 1.3k (1.3k–1.4k, n=3)^[18]^[19]^[20]

Codes

Local dialing code: 0564^[16]
Postal code: 58k (58k–58k, n=3)^[11]^[12]^[13]

More facts +14

Award received: Gold medal for civil merit, Best Tourism Villages, Civil Protection Medal of Merit^[2]^[3]^[4]
Capital: Giglio Castello^[9]
Coordinates of easternmost point: 🗺️ 42.254°, 11.117°
Coordinates of northernmost point: 🗺️ 42.390°, 10.886°
Coordinates of southernmost point: 🗺️ 42.238°, 11.109°
Coordinates of westernmost point: 🗺️ 42.362°, 10.864°
Demonym: gigliesi, gigliesini^[24]^[25]
Described by source: Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)^[22]
Member of: The most beautiful villages in Italy^[5]
Office held by the head of government: mayor of Isola del Giglio^[21]
Patron saint: Mamilian of Palermo^[15]
Seismic classification: 4
Twinned administrative body: San Quirico d'Orcia^[10]
Vehicle registration plate code: GR^[14]

🏷️ Also known as

en Giglio en Isola del Giglio ar إيزولا ديل جيجليو el Ίζολα ντελ Τζίλιο es Isola del Giglio es Giglio es Isla de Giglio es Isla del Giglio fa ایزولا دل جیلیو it Giglio it Igilium ja イーゾラ・デル・ジーリオ ja イーゾラ・デル・ジリオ ja ジリオ島 ko 이솔라델질리오 nl Giglio pl Giglio pt Giglio pt Ilha de Giglio pt Ilha do Lírio

🔖 Identifiers · 25

VIAF cluster ID: 315127956
Image (Wikimedia Commons): Giglio porto.jpg ↗
Biblissima authority ID: eunuch in Imperial China
De Agostini ID: Ìsola+del+Gìglio, Gìglio,+ìsola+del-
Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire ID: 33584
Enciclopedia dell'Arte Antica ID: isola-del-giglio
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID: place/Giglio-Island
GeoNames ID: 6542742
Google Knowledge Graph ID: /g/120jqky7
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID: Giglio
ISTAT ID: 053012
IndicePA ID: c_e348

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Italian cadastre code (municipality): E348
Mindat locality ID: 54887
NL CR AUT ID: ge821901
OpenStreetMap relation ID: 41975, 1590653
Repetti on-line ID: 2327
Topic's main category: Category:Isola del Giglio
Treccani ID: isola-del-giglio_res-ba74c7dd-ba8b-11df-9cd8-d5ce3506d72e, isola-del-giglio
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID: isola-del-giglio
UN/LOCODE: ITIDG
Who's on First ID: 1126006853
Wiki Loves Monuments ID: 09E3480000
WorldCat Entities ID: E39PBJhmFdfvQMQF3KJB7MWbh3
Yale LUX ID: place/84760ddb-dea6-4856-8ab4-925baed4a9b3

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🔗 Connections

Contained subdivisions 5

Giannutri, Giglio Campese, Giglio Castello, Giglio Porto, Giglio

Located in this place 2

Costa Concordia, Battle of Giglio

Located in time zone 2

UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00

Award received 1

Best Tourism Villages

Capital 1

Giglio Castello

Country 1

Italy

Instance of 1

comune of Italy

Located in or next to body of water 1

Tyrrhenian Sea

Located in the administrative territorial entity 1

Province of Grosseto

Member of 1

The most beautiful villages in Italy

Patron saint 1

Mamilian of Palermo

People born here 1

Raffaello Brignetti

Topic's main category 1

Category:Isola del Giglio

Twinned administrative body 1

San Quirico d'Orcia

← Capital of 1

Giglio Castello

← Category's main topic 1

Category:Isola del Giglio

← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1

Province of Grosseto

← FactGrid item ID 1

Frizington

← Twinned administrative body 1

San Quirico d'Orcia

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Summary

Giglio is a comune of Italy^[1].

FAQs

What awards did Giglio receive?

Honors received include Gold medal for civil merit^[2], Best Tourism Villages^[3], and Civil Protection Medal of Merit^[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[7] ↑ Giglio — country (P17): Italy. wikidata.org.
[9] ↑ Giglio — capital (P36): Giglio Castello. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Giglio — located in the administrative territorial entity (P131): Province of Grosseto. wikidata.org.
[2] ↑ Giglio — award received (P166): Gold medal for civil merit. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Giglio — award received (P166): Best Tourism Villages. unwto.org. unwto.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Giglio — award received (P166): Civil Protection Medal of Merit. wikidata.org.
[10] ↑ Giglio — twinned administrative body (P190): San Quirico d'Orcia. wikidata.org.
[8] ↑ Giglio — located in or next to body of water (P206): Tyrrhenian Sea. wikidata.org.
[11] ↑ Giglio — postal code (P281): 58013. wikidata.org.
[12] ↑ Giglio — postal code (P281): 58012. wikidata.org.
[13] ↑ Giglio — postal code (P281): 58010. wikidata.org.
[14] ↑ Giglio — licence plate code (P395): GR. wikidata.org.
[15] ↑ Giglio — patron saint (P417): Mamilian of Palermo. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Giglio — member of (P463): The most beautiful villages in Italy. wikidata.org.
[16] ↑ Giglio — local dialing code (P473): 0564. wikidata.org.
[17] ↑ Giglio — official website (P856): http://www.comune.isoladelgiglio.gr.it/. wikidata.org.
[18] ↑ Giglio — population (P1082): 1436. Italian National Institute of Statistics. wikidata.org.
[19] ↑ Giglio — population (P1082): 1439. demo.istat.it. Retrieved 2019-03-16. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[20] ↑ Giglio — population (P1082): 1330. demo.istat.it. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
[21] ↑ Giglio — office held by head of government (P1313): mayor of Isola del Giglio. wikidata.org.
[22] ↑ Giglio — described by source (P1343): Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930). wikidata.org.
[23] ↑ Giglio — official name (P1448): Isola del Giglio. wikidata.org.
[24] ↑ Giglio — demonym (P1549): gigliesi. wikidata.org.
[25] ↑ Giglio — demonym (P1549): gigliesini. wikidata.org.
[26] ↑ Giglio — native label (P1705): Isola del Giglio. wikidata.org.
[27] ↑ Giglio — elevation above sea level (P2044): 405 m. wikidata.org.
[28] ↑ Giglio — area (P2046): 23.8 km². wikidata.org.
[29] ↑ Giglio — area (P2046): 24.01 km². istat.it. Retrieved 2019-03-16. istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Giglio is an instance of comune of Italy (Q747074) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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14w ago · Theklan · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Tabular population → Data:Historical population Isola del Giglio.tab

"Created claim: Tabular population: Data:Historical population Isola del Giglio.tab, batch #263412"
16w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Biblissima authority ID → eunuch in Imperial China

"Created claim: Biblissima authority ID: Q28654, Import ID Biblissima V3 (details)"
21w ago · Carsten Steger · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Aerial view → Aerial image of Giglio (view from the southwest).jpg

"Created claim: Aerial view: Aerial image of Giglio (view from the southwest).jpg"
22w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗

Located in time zone → —

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