The Province of Grosseto () is a province in the region of Tuscany in central Italy. Its capital is the city of Grosseto.
It has a population of 214,863 in an area of across its 28 municipalities.
Geography
The Province of Grosseto completely occupies the southern end of Tuscany, and with a territorial area of , it is the most extensive in the region and one of the least dense in population in Italy. The province is bordered to the northwest by the Province of Livorno, to the north by the Province of Pisa, to the northeast by the Province of Siena, and to the southeast by the Province of Viterbo in Lazio. To the south is the Tyrrhenian Sea, which includes the southern islands of the Tuscan archipelago, including Isola del Giglio and the smaller Giannutri islands and Formiche di Grosseto and Formica di Burano. The Arcipelago Toscano National Park spans both the provinces of Grosseto and Livorno, and includes the seven main islands of the Tuscan Archipelago: Elba, Isola del Giglio, Capraia, Montecristo, Pianosa, Giannutri, Gorgona, and some of the minor islands and rock outcrops. The highest point in the park is Mount Capanne, at in elevation, on the island of Elba.
The Colline Metallifere (Metalliferous Hills) line the border in the south with Lazio, and contain the Natural Park of Maremma, that protects also some of the remainings of the large swamps that once covered the area. Other protected areas are the Diaccia Botrona marshland. The principal rivers are the Ombrone, Fiora, Albegna, Pecora, Bruna, Merse, , Farma and Chiarone. The coastline between the Gulf of Follonica and the mouth of the Chiarone is dominated by blue waters and pine forests, and is home to resorts such as Marina di Grosseto, Principina a Mare, Castiglione della Pescaia, Punta Ala, Puntone di Scarlino and Talamone. Lakes include Lago dell'Accesa, Lago di Burano, Lago di San Floriano and Lago Acquato. Also of note is the volcanic cone of Mount Amiata, Bandite di Scarlino (213 m), Promontorio di Punta Ala e delle Rocchette (350 m), Monti dell'Uccellina (417 m), Monte Argentario (635 m), and Promontorio di Ansedonia (113 m).
Government List of presidents
List of presidents of the province since 2014, the year of the Delrio reform.
President Term start Term end PartyEmilio Bonifazi14 October 201419 July 2016Democratic PartyAntonfrancesco Vivarelli Colonna9 January 201719 December 2021Independent (centre-right)Francesco Limatola19 December 2021IncumbentDemocratic Party
Municipalities
The province has 28 municipalities:
Arcidosso Campagnatico Capalbio Castel del Piano Castell'Azzara Castiglione della Pescaia Cinigiano Civitella Paganico Follonica Gavorrano Grosseto Isola del Giglio Magliano in Toscana Manciano Massa Marittima Monte Argentario Monterotondo Marittimo Montieri Orbetello Pitigliano Roccalbegna Roccastrada Santa Fiora Scansano Scarlino Seggiano Semproniano Sorano
Frazioni This is the complete list of the (singular: ) – towns and villages – in the province of Grosseto:
Alberese Albinia Ansedonia Arcille Baccinello Bagno di Gavorrano Bagnoli Bagnolo Bagnore Batignano Boccheggiano Borgo Carige Borgo Santa Rita Braccagni Buriano Caldana Cana Capalbio Scalo Casale di Pari Casone Castellaccia Castell'Ottieri Castiglioncello Bandini Catabbio Cellena Cerreto Chiarone Scalo Civitella Marittima Dogana Elmo Filare Fonteblanda Frassine Gerfalco Ghirlanda Giannella Giannutri Giardino Giglio Campese Giglio Castello Giglio Porto Giuncarico Grilli Istia d'Ombrone La Torba Lago Boracifero Le Macchie Marina di Grosseto Marroneto Marrucheti Marsiliana Monte Antico Montebamboli Montebuono Montegiovi Montelaterone Montemassi Montemerano Montenero d'Orcia Montepescali Montevitozzo Montiano Monticello Amiata Montorgiali Montorio Montorsaio Murci Niccioleta Nomadelfia Paganico Pancole Pari Pereta Pescia Fiorentina Pescina Petricci Pian d'Alma Pian di Rocca Piloni Poderi di Montemerano Poggi del Sasso Poggio Capanne Poggio Murella Poggioferro Polveraia Pomonte Porrona Porto Ercole Porto Santo Stefano Potassa Prata Preselle Principina a Mare Principina Terra Punta Ala Puntone di Scarlino Ravi Ribolla Rispescia Roccamare Roccatederighi Rocchette Rocchette di Fazio Roselle Salaiola San Donato San Giovanni delle Contee San Lorenzo San Martino sul Fiora San Quirico San Valentino Santa Caterina Sasso d'Ombrone Sassofortino Saturnia Scarlino Scalo Selva Selvena Sovana Sticciano Stribugliano Talamone Tatti Tirli Torniella Travale Triana Vallerona Valpiana Vetulonia Zancona
Demographics As of 2026, the population is 214,863, of which 48.9% are male, and 51.1% are female. Minors make up 12.5% of the population, and seniors make up 29.6%.
Immigration As of 2025, immigrants make up 13.6% of the total population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Romania, Albania, Morocco, Ukraine, and North Macedonia.
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