Massarosa

Massarosa
Comune
Comune di Massarosa
Panorama of Stiava
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Coordinates: 43°52′N10°20′E / 43.867°N 10.333°E / 43.867; 10.333
Country	Italy
Region	Tuscany
Province	Lucca (LU)
Frazioni	Bargecchia, Bozzano, Compignano, Corsanico, Gualdo, Massaciuccoli, Montigiano, Mommio (Castello), Piano di Conca, Piano di Mommio, Piano del Quercione, Pieve a Elici, Quiesa, Stiava, Valpromano
Government
• Mayor	Franco Mungai
Area [1]
• Total	68.27 km2 (26.36 sq mi)
Elevation	10 m (33 ft)
Population  (July 2025) [2]
• Total	21,791
• Density	319.2/km2 (826.7/sq mi)
Demonym	Massarosesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	55040, 55054
Dialing code	0584
Patron saint	Saint James the Greater
Saint day	25 July
Website	Official website

Massarosa is a city and comune in the province of Lucca, Tuscany, Italy ^[3] . Geographically, it is characterised by transition from the Ligurian coast, protected by nature reserves, to the pre-Apennine hills. The city located near Lucca and Pisa.

The city hosts Massarosa International Piano Competition.

Sister cities

Massarosa is twinned with:

• Gmina Łużna, Poland
• Teià, Spain

See also

• Lake Massaciuccoli

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
3. Roscoe, Matthew (19 July 2022). "HUGE fire rages in Massarosa (Lucca) Italy as evacuations continue". Euro Weekly News. Retrieved 11 February 2024.

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