Cascina

Cascina (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkaʃʃina]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Florence and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southeast of Pisa.

Cascina
Comune di Cascina
Pieve di Santa Maria in Cascina
Location of Cascina
Cascina
Location of Cascina in Italy
Cascina
Cascina (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°41′N 10°33′E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvincePisa (PI)
FrazioniArnaccio, Casciavola, Laiano, Latignano, Marciana, Montione, Musigliano, Navacchio, Pettori, Ripoli, San Benedetto, San Casciano, San Frediano a Settimo, San Giorgio a Bibbiano, San Lorenzo a Pagnatico, San Lorenzo alle Corti, San Prospero, San Sisto al Pino, Santo Stefano a Macerata, Titignano, Visignano, Zambra
Government
  MayorMichelangelo Betti (Partito Democratico)
Area
  Total79.2 km2 (30.6 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2017)
  Total45,373
  Density570/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
DemonymCascinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
56021
Dialing code050
Patron saintSts. Innocent and Florentinus
Saint dayTuesday after the last Sunday of May
WebsiteOfficial website

Cascina is located on the left shore of the Arno River, on a markedly plain terrain. The comune borders the following municipalities: Calcinaia, Collesalvetti, Crespina, Casciana Terme Lari, Pisa, Pontedera, San Giuliano Terme, Vicopisano.

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