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Chiusi
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| Comune di Chiusi | |
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 Municipal coat of arms |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Toscana |
| Province | Siena (SI) |
| Mayor | Luca Ceccobao (since May 26, 2002) |
| Elevation | 4 m |
| Area | 398 km² |
| Population | |
| - Total | 8,125 |
| - Density | 139.9/km² |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Chiusini |
| Dialing code | 0578 |
| Postal code | 53043, 53044, 53040 |
| Frazioni | Chiusi Scalo, Montallese, Macciano, Querce al Pino |
| Patron | Sta. Mustiola |
| - Day | June 17 |
| Website: www.comune.chiusi.siena.it | |
Chiusi (Latin: Clusium; Etruscan: Clevsin; Umbrian: Camars) is a town and comune in Siena province, Tuscany.
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For ancient history, see Clusium.
It was one of the more powerful among the Etruscan 12‑city confederation.
The lowlands around Chiusi are a treasure trove of tombs for this civilization. The Etruscan Museum of Chiusi is one of the most important repositories of Etruscan remains in Italy.
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