Ansedonia

Ansedonia
The ruins of Cosa
Ansedonia
Location of Ansedonia in Italy
Coordinates: 42°24′38″N 11°17′19″E / 42.41056°N 11.28861°E / 42.41056; 11.28861
CountryItaly
Region Tuscany
ProvinceGrosseto (GR)
ComuneOrbetello
Elevation
13 m (43 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
116
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
58015
Dialing code(+39) 0564

Ansedonia is a frazione of the comune of Orbetello, in the province of Grosseto, southern Tuscany (Italy). At the time of the 2001 census, its population was 88.[1]

It is a renowned tourist resort. The village lies near the ruins of the ancient Roman town of Cosa.

Geography

Ansedonia is situated approximately 42 kilometres (26 mi) from Grosseto in a straight line, and the straight line distance for Ansedonia to Rome is 114 kilometres (71 mi).

Transport

The village of Ansedonia was served by its own railway station, which was opened in 1950 on the section of the Pisa–Rome railway between Orbetello and Capalbio, under the management of the former Azienda autonoma delle Ferrovie dello Stato (State Railways Autonomous Company).[2]

References

  1. ^ "Tavola: Popolazione residente - Grosseto (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001". Italian National Institute of Statistics (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2023-07-15. Retrieved 2025-10-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ Azienda autonoma delle Ferrovie dello Stato, Ordine di servizio n. 36, 1950.

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