Follonica is a town and comune (township) of
Grosseto province in the
Italian region of
Tuscany, on the Gulf of Follonica (Golfo di Follonica), about 40 km (25 mi) NW of the city of
Grosseto. According to the
2003 census, its population was 21,200.Follonica is a popular tourist site during the summer, mostly visited by the Italians themselves. The city has been awarded the Bandiera Blù ("Blue Flag") in
2000,
2001,
2002,
2003,
2004,
2005,
2006 and
2007 for the cleanliness of its beaches and
seawater.The
Via Aurelia highway (SS 1), which runs from
Rome to the Franco-Italian border, passes close by the city. The
railway linking
Reggio Calabria in the south and
Turin in the north runs through the city, providing direct railway connections to the cities of
Rome,
Turin,
Naples,
Pisa and
La Spezia, among others.
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