Firenzuola
Firenzuola is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence, in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of Florence.
Firenzuola | |
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| Comune di Firenzuola | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Firenzuola | |
Firenzuola Location of Firenzuola in Italy Firenzuola Firenzuola (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 44°7′N 11°23′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
| Frazioni | Borgo Santerno, Bruscoli, Casanuova, Castelvecchio, Castro San Martino, Coniale, Cornacchiaia, Covigliaio, Giugnola, Le Valli, Montalbano, Piancaldoli, Pietramala, Rifredo, S. Jacopo a Castro, San Pellegrino, Sigliola, Valle Diaterna, Visignano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Claudio Scarpelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 271.99 km2 (105.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 422 m (1,385 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2017) | |
| • Total | 4,635 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Firenzuolini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50033 |
| Dialing code | 055 |
| Patron saint | St. John the Baptist |
| Saint day | June 24 |
| Website | Official website |
Firenzuola borders the following municipalities: Barberino di Mugello, Borgo San Lorenzo, Castel del Rio, Castiglione dei Pepoli, Monghidoro, Monterenzio, Palazzuolo sul Senio, San Benedetto Val di Sambro, Scarperia.
The medieval jurist Giovanni d'Andrea was born in the frazione of Rifredo around 1270.
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