Montopoli in Val d'Arno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about east of Pisa.

Montopoli in Val d'Arno borders the following municipalities: Castelfranco di Sotto, Palaia, Pontedera, San Miniato, Santa Maria a Monte.

It is home to a tower and an arch named after Castruccio Castracani, once belonging to a castle. Outside of town is the Franciscan Sanctuary of the Madonna di San Romano and the parish church of Santa Maria Novella.

Notable people Arturo Falaschi (1933–2010), geneticist, died in Montopoli in Val d'Arno

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Twin towns Torella dei Lombardi, Italy Maussane-les-Alpilles, France

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