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Cortona
Comune
Città di Cortona
Coat of arms of Cortona
Location of Cortona
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Cortona is located in Italy
Cortona
Cortona
Location of Cortona in Italy
Cortona is located in Tuscany
Cortona
Cortona
Cortona (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°16′32″N 11°59′17″E / 43.27556°N 11.98806°E / 43.27556; 11.98806
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceArezzo (AR)
Area
[1]
 • Total343 km2 (132 sq mi)
Elevation
494 m (1,621 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2017)[2]
 • Total22,104
 • Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Cortonese (singular), Cortonesi (plural)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
52044
Patron saintSaint Margaret of Cortona
Saint day22 February
WebsiteOfficial website

Cortona (/kɔːrˈtnə/, Italian: [korˈtoːna]) is a town and comune in the province of Arezzo, in Tuscany, Italy. It is the main cultural and artistic centre of the Val di Chiana after Arezzo.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Population data from Istat

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