San Vincenzo
Comune di San Vincenzo
San Vincenzo
San Vincenzo
Location of San Vincenzo
San Vincenzo is located in Italy
San Vincenzo
San Vincenzo
Location of San Vincenzo in Italy
San Vincenzo is located in Tuscany
San Vincenzo
San Vincenzo
San Vincenzo (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°5′N 10°32′E / 43.083°N 10.533°E / 43.083; 10.533
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceLivorno (LI)
FrazioniSan Carlo
Government
  MayorPaolo Riccucci
Area
  Total33.1 km2 (12.8 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (January 2017)[2]
  Total6,910
  Density210/km2 (540/sq mi)
DemonymSanvincenzini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
57027
Dialing code0565
WebsiteOfficial website

San Vincenzo (Italian pronunciation: [saɱ vinˈtʃɛntso]) is an Italian commune in the province of Livorno, a Tuscan town in central-Italy.

Geography

San Vincenzo is located on the Ligurian Sea, about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Livorno and about 100 kilometres (62 mi) southwest of Florence, in the part of coast which stretches from Livorno to Piombino, also known as Etruscan coast (in Italian: Costa degli Etruschi). The town develops on the Maremma livornese and it is bounded in the north by the comune of Castagneto Carducci and in the south by Piombino and the Rimigliano Coastal Park.

Monuments and landmarks

  • Rimigliano Coastal Park
  • Chiesa di San Vincenzo Ferrer
  • Torre di San Vincenzo
  • Torre Vecchia

Recognitions

San Vincenzo is a seaside resort. In 2006 it received its first Blue Flag, awarded for its clear water, which was then also awarded from 2007 to 2023.[3]  

Notable people

Walter Mazzarri, a football coach, former manager of Watford F.C. and former football player, was born in San Vincenzo in 1961.

Twin towns

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Istat
  3. "Programma Bandiera Blu". www.bandierablu.org. Retrieved 2023-11-12.


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