Gallicano
Gallicano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Lucca.
Gallicano | |
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| Comune di Gallicano | |
Panorama of Gallicano from the cathedral | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Gallicano | |
Gallicano Location of Gallicano in Italy Gallicano Gallicano (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 44°4′N 10°26′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Lucca (LU) |
| Frazioni | Trassilico |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David Saisi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.5 km2 (11.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Population (31 March 2017) | |
| • Total | 3,774 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Gallicanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 55027 |
| Dialing code | 0583 |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality is located in Serchio Valley, on the west bank of the Serchio river. It is served by Barga-Gallicano railway station located on the opposite side of the river, accessible by a bridge built in 1923.
Gallicano borders the following municipalities: Barga, Borgo a Mozzano, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Coreglia Antelminelli, Fabbriche di Vallico, Fosciandora, Molazzana, Fabbriche di Vergemoli.
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