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Frazione in Tuscany, Italy
San Rocco a Pilli
Frazione
View of San Rocco a PilliView of San Rocco a Pilli
San Rocco a Pilli is located in ItalySan Rocco a PilliSan Rocco a PilliLocation of San Rocco a Pilli in Italy
Coordinates: 43°15′24″N 11°17′6″E / 43.25667°N 11.28500°E / 43.25667; 11.28500
CountryItaly
Region Tuscany
ProvinceSiena (SI)
ComuneSovicille
Siena (partially)
Elevation258 m (846 ft)
Population
 • Total2,579
DemonymSanrocchini / Sarrocchini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

San Rocco a Pilli is a town in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Sovicille, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 2,288.

History

The discovery of objects of Etruscan and Roman origins demonstrates how the area where the town is located has been inhabited since ancient times.

Sports

Tuscany Camp, an elite athletics training camp that hosts many Ugandan and Burundian athletes, is based in San Rocco a Pilli.

References

  1. (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Siena (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat.
  2. (in Italian) San Rocco A Pilli on comune.sovicille.siena.it.
  3. "Tuscany Camp's Champions". Tuscany Camp. Retrieved 2022-12-07.
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