Rio is a comune (municipality) in the province of Livorno, Tuscany, Italy, located on the island of Elba.
Rio | |
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| Comune di Rio | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Rio  | |
  Rio Location of Rio in Italy  Rio Rio (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 42°49′N 10°25′E / 42.817°N 10.417°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Livorno (LI) |
| Frazioni | Bagnaia, Cavo, Nisportino, Nisporto, Rio Marina, Rio nell'Elba |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Girolamo Bonfissuto (Special Commissioner) |
| Area | |
• Total | 36.52 km2 (14.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[1] | |
• Total | 3,289 |
| • Density | 90/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Riesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 57038 57039 |
| Dialing code | 0565 |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality is formed by the towns of Rio Marina, Rio nell'Elba, Cavo and Bagnaia, and the villages of Capo d'Arco, Nisportino, Nisporto and Ortano. Rio also includes the small islands of Cerboli and Palmaiola.[2]
It was established in January 2018.[3]
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rio, Italy.
- ^ Population data from Istat.
- ^ "Benvenuto sul sito del comune". Comune Rio (in Italian). Retrieved 2021-04-20.
- ^ "La Regione approva: è nato il Comune di Rio" (in Italian). www.quinewselba.it. Retrieved 7 January 2018.