San Marcello Piteglio

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San Marcello Piteglio
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San Marcello Piteglio
San Marcello Piteglio (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 44°03′20″N10°47′27″E / 44.05556°N 10.79083°E / 44.05556; 10.79083
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Pistoia (PT)
Frazioni Bardalone, Calamecca, Campo Tizzoro, Crespole, Gavinana, La Lima, Lanciole, Lancisa, Limestre, Lizzano Pistoiese, Lolle, Macchia Antonini, Mammiano, Mammiano Basso, Maresca, Piteglio, Pontepetri, Popiglio, Prataccio, Prunetta, San Marcello Pistoiese (municipal seat), Spignana, Vizzaneta
Government
  MayorLuca Marmo
Area
  Total134.96 km2 (52.11 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2016 [1] ) [2]
  Total8,099
  Density60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
51028
Dialing code 0573
Website Official website

San Marcello Piteglio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in Tuscany, Italy. It was created in 2016 after the merger of the former communes of San Marcello Pistoiese and Piteglio.

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San Marcello is home to the Pistoia Mountains Astronomical Observatory.

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References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.