Marciana Marina | |
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Comune di Marciana Marina | |
Coordinates: 42°48′N10°12′E / 42.800°N 10.200°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Livorno (LI) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Gabriella Allori |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (January 2017) [2] | |
• Total | 1,975 |
• Density | 400/km2 (1,000/sq mi) |
Demonym | Marinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 57033 |
Dialing code | 0565 |
Patron saint | St. Claire |
Saint day | August 12 |
Website | Official website |
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The promenade going from the old part of the city (called Il Cotone) to the Torre Medicea has preserved the original architectonical and urbanistic features of the 18th century.
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