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Cecina (other)
Cecina may refer to * Cecina (river), a river in Tuscany, Italy * Cecina (meat), a Spanish and Mexican culinary specialty made of beef * Cecina (gastropod), ''Cecina'' (gastropod), a genus of freshwater snails in the family Pomatiopsidae * Cecina, Tuscany, Italy * Caecinia gens, an ancient Roman family * Farinata, a Tuscan culinary specialty made of chickpea flour See also

* Caecina (other) * Čečina (other) {{disambiguation ...
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Cecina (river)
The Cecina is a river in Italy. Etymology The name "Cecina" is common to the nearby city of Cecina. It is probably originated from the name of a powerful Etruscan family of the area, ''Kaikna'' or ''Ceicna''. In Roman period, it assumed the denomination of ''Caecina'', from which derivative the current name Cecina. Geography The source of the river is located in Montieri, Province of Grosseto, from the confluence of a number of streams, the largest of which is called Bucafaggi, in the impluvium between Poggio di Montieri and Cornate di Gianfalco, two peaks of the Colline Metallifere. Directing itself north, it flows to the west of Travale, and, after crossing for a small section the ''comune'' of Radicondoli, turns to north-west, in a section where it demarcates the boundary between the ''comuni'' of Castelnuovo Val di Cecina and Casole d'Elsa. It then enters in the territory of Pomarance, where it receives a major tributary, the Torrente Pavone. After the river continues fl ...
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