Poggioferro

Poggioferro
Frazione
The church of Santa Croce
Poggioferro Location of Poggioferro in Italy
Coordinates: 42°42′7″N 11°22′19″E
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Province	Grosseto (GR)
Comune	Scansano
Elevation	488 m (1,601 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	197
Demonym	Poggioferrini
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	58054
Dialing code	(+39) 0564

Poggioferro is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Scansano, province of Grosseto. At the time of the 2001 census its population amounted to 205.[1]

Poggioferro is about 32 km from Grosseto and 6 km from Scansano, and it is situated on the hills along the Amiatina Provincial Road.

Main sights

• Santa Croce, main parish church of the village, it was built in 18th century and renovated in 1933.

References

1. (in Italian) Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001, Istat

Bibliography

• Aldo Mazzolai, Guida della Maremma. Percorsi tra arte e natura, Le Lettere, Florence, 1997.
• Giuseppe Guerrini, Torri e castelli della Provincia di Grosseto, Nuova Immagine Editrice, Siena, 1999.

See also

• Baccinello
• Montorgiali
• Murci
• Pancole, Scansano
• Polveraia
• Pomonte, Scansano
• Preselle