Montemurlo

Montemurlo
Comune
Comune di Montemurlo

The Montemurlo fortress
Montemurlo

Location of Montemurlo in Italy

Coordinates: 43°56′N 11°2′E / 43.933°N 11.033°E / 43.933; 11.033Coordinates: 43°56′N 11°2′E / 43.933°N 11.033°E / 43.933; 11.033
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Province of Prato (PO)
Frazioni Albiano, Bagnolo, Fornacelle, Oste, Bagnolo di Sopra, Campi Solari, Javello, Borgo Forte, Freccioni, Guzzano, La Gualchiera, Popolesco, Santorezzo
Area
  Total 30.7 km2 (11.9 sq mi)
Elevation 73 m (240 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 18,097
  Density 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 59013
Dialing code 0574
Website Official website

Montemurlo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Prato in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Florence and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northwest of Prato. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 18,097 and an area of 30.7 square kilometres (11.9 sq mi).[1]

Geography

The municipality of Montemurlo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Albiano, Bagnolo, Fornacelle, and Oste.

Montemurlo borders the following municipalities: Agliana, Cantagallo, Montale, Prato, Vaiano.

Demographic evolution

Architecture

Churches

Villas

Gallery

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links

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