Grosseto
Italian city
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Summary
Grosseto is a comune of Italy[1]. Grosseto ranks in the top 2% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,288 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Grosseto[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Official language: Italian[5]
- Shares border with: Campagnatico[6], Castiglione della Pescaia[7], Gavorrano[8], Roccastrada[9], Magliano in Toscana[10], Scansano[11]
- Twinned administrative body: Shymkent[12], Cottbus[13], Narbonne[14], Montreuil[15], Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer[16], Imperiale Contrada della Giraffa[17]
- Legislative body: Grosseto City Council[18]
- Executive body: municipal executive board of Grosseto[19]
- Postal code: 58100[20]
- Commons category: Grosseto[21]
- Licence plate code: GR[22]
- Patron saint: Lawrence of Rome[23]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[24], UTC+02:00[25]
- Local dialing code: 0564[26]
- Significant event: Siege of Grosseto[27], bombing of Grosseto in World War II[28], Grosseto flood of 4 November 1966[29]
- Official website: https://www.comune.grosseto.it/[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Grosseto[31]
- Commons gallery: Grosseto[32]
- Population: 82,263[33], 82,036[34], 81,321[35]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Grosseto[36], podestà of Grosseto[37]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[38]
- Capital of: Province of Grosseto[39], Compartimento di Grosseto[40], Arrondissement de Grosseto[41], Provincia senese inferiore[42]
- Official name: Grosseto[43]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Grosseto[44]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Grosseto[45]
- Demonym: grossetani[46]
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Physical Characteristics
Grosseto covers an area of 473.55 km²[47]. Grosseto sits at an elevation of 10 m[48].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Grosseto include Grosseto Airport[49], an airport[50], in Italy[51].
Why It Matters
Grosseto has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] Grosseto is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]
Entities named for Grosseto include Grosseto Airport[49], an airport[50], in Italy[51].