Pomarance is a ''
comune
A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Pisa
The province of Pisa () is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pisa. With an area of and a total population of 421,642 (), it is the second most populous and fifth largest province of Tuscany. It is subdivided i ...
in the
Italian
Italian(s) may refer to:
* Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries
** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
** Italian language, a Romance languag ...
region
Tuscany
Tuscany ( ; ) is a Regions of Italy, region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of 3,660,834 inhabitants as of 2025. The capital city is Florence.
Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, artistic legacy, and its in ...
, located about southwest of
Florence
Florence ( ; ) is the capital city of the Italy, Italian region of Tuscany. It is also the most populated city in Tuscany, with 362,353 inhabitants, and 989,460 in Metropolitan City of Florence, its metropolitan province as of 2025.
Florence ...
and about 60 km southeast of
Pisa
Pisa ( ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Tuscany, Central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for the Leaning Tow ...
.
Pomarance borders the following municipalities:
Casole d'Elsa
Casole d'Elsa kaːzoleis a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italy, Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about west of Siena.
Main sights
The church of ''San Niccolò'', of Romanesque arc ...
,
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about 70 km southeast of Pisa.
Castelnuovo di Val di Cecina borders the following muni ...
,
Montecatini Val di Cecina,
Monterotondo Marittimo
Monterotondo Marittimo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Grosseto in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about northwest of Grosseto, near the Colline Metallifere.
''Frazioni''
The municipality ...
,
Monteverdi Marittimo
Monteverdi Marittimo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about southeast of Pisa
Pisa ( ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) in Tuscany, Central ...
,
Radicondoli
Radicondoli is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Siena in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about southwest of Siena.
Main sights
Churches in Radicondoli include the ''Collegiata dei Santi Simon ...
,
Volterra
Volterra (; 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.
History
...
.
Pomarance was the hometown of three painters called
Pomarancio after it.
From 1968 to 1992 there was at San Dalmazio the static inverter plant of
HVDC Italy–Corsica–Sardinia. Today, there is a solar park.
Among the sights in the town are:
*
Casa Bicocchi: palace of a local aristocratic family, acquired by the commune and now serving as a civic museum. The interior and frescoed rooms decorated mainly from the 19th-century.
See also
*
San Dalmazio, Pomarance
San Dalmazio is a ''frazione'' of the ''comune'' of Pomarance, in Tuscany, Province of Pisa, in central Italy.
History
San Dalmazio was built around a castle of the 19th century, but the name of the community is known from historical documents ...
References
External links
Official website
{{Pisa-geo-stub