Marradi
| Marradi | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Marradi | |
|
Biforco railway station | |
  Marradi Location of Marradi in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 44°5′N 11°37′E / 44.083°N 11.617°ECoordinates: 44°5′N 11°37′E / 44.083°N 11.617°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Province of Florence (FI) |
| Frazioni | Abeto, Badia del Borgo Caset., Biforco, Campigno, Crespino, Popolano, Sant'Adriano, Val della Meta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 153.9 km2 (59.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 328 m (1,076 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 3,504 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (59/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Marradesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 50034 |
| Dialing code | 055 |
| Website | Official website |
Marradi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Florence. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,504 and an area of 153.9 square kilometres (59.4 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Marradi contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Abeto, Badia del Borgo Caset., Biforco, Campigno, Crespino, Popolano, Sant'Adriano, and Val della Meta.
Marradi borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Lorenzo, Brisighella, Dicomano, Modigliana, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Portico e San Benedetto, San Godenzo, Tredozio, Vicchio.
Demographic evolution
Sightseeing
Churches
- Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente (1112)
- Chiesa di San Ruffillo
- Eremo di San Pier Damiani*
- Badia di Santa Reparata (Badia del Borgo)
- Chiesa di San Lorenzo (Marradi)
Palaces
- Palazzo Communale
- Palazzo Fabbroni
Notable people
- Dino Campana (1885-1932)
- Anna Anni (1926-2011)
References
External links
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