Volterra

Volterra
Comune
Città di Volterra
Coat of arms of Volterra
Coat of arms
Volterra is located in Italy
Volterra
Volterra
Location within Italy
Volterra is located in Tuscany
Volterra
Volterra
Location within Tuscany
Coordinates: 43°24′N 10°52′E / 43.400°N 10.867°E / 43.400; 10.867
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvincePisa (PI)
FrazioniMazzolla, Montemiccioli, Saline di Volterra, Villamagna
Government
 • MayorGiacomo Santi (PD)
Area
 • Total
252 km2 (97 sq mi)
Elevation
531 m (1,742 ft)
Population
 (2025)
 • Total
9,366
 • Density37.2/km2 (96.3/sq mi)
DemonymVolterrani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
56048
Dialing code0588
Patron saintSt. Justus and Clement
Saint day5 June
WebsiteOfficial website
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Volterra (Italian pronunciation: [volˈtɛrra]; Latin: Volaterrae) is a walled mountaintop town in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its history dates from before the 8th century BC and it has substantial structures from the Etruscan, Roman, and Medieval periods.

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