Giglio
Italian comune
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Summary
Giglio is a comune of Italy[1]. Giglio ranks in the top 2% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,414 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Gold medal for civil merit[3], Best Tourism Villages[4], Civil Protection Medal of Merit[5]
- Member of: The most beautiful villages in Italy[6]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Grosseto[7]
- Country: Italy[8]
- Located in or next to body of water: Tyrrhenian Sea[9]
- Capital: Giglio Castello[10]
- Twinned administrative body: San Quirico d'Orcia[11]
- Postal code: 58013[12], 58012[13], 58010[14]
- Commons category: Isola del Giglio[15]
- Licence plate code: GR[16]
- Patron saint: Mamilian of Palermo[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[18], UTC+02:00[19]
- Local dialing code: 0564[20]
- Official website: http://www.comune.isoladelgiglio.gr.it/[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Isola del Giglio[22]
- Commons gallery: Isola del Giglio[23]
- Population: 1436[24], 1439[25], 1330[26]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Isola del Giglio[27]
- Described by source: Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[28]
- Official name: Isola del Giglio[29]
- Category for people born here: Q60932869[30]
- Demonym: gigliesi[31], gigliesini[32]
- Native label: Isola del Giglio[33]
- Elevation above sea level: 405 m[34]
- Area: 23.8 km²[35], 24.01 km²[36]
Why It Matters
Giglio has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] Giglio is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
What awards did Giglio receive?
Honors received include Gold medal for civil merit[3], Best Tourism Villages[4], and Civil Protection Medal of Merit[5].