Fauglia

Fauglia
Comune
Comune di Fauglia

Fauglia under snow

Coat of arms
Fauglia

Location of Fauglia in Italy

Coordinates: 43°34′N 10°31′E / 43.567°N 10.517°E / 43.567; 10.517Coordinates: 43°34′N 10°31′E / 43.567°N 10.517°E / 43.567; 10.517
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province / Metropolitan city Pisa (PI)
Frazioni Poggio Pallone, Valtriano, Acciaiolo, Luciana, Santo Regolo, I Poggetti, Vallicelle
Government
  Mayor Carlo Carli
Area
  Total 42.4 km2 (16.4 sq mi)
Elevation 91 m (299 ft)
Population (December 2004)
  Total 3,298
  Density 78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Faugliesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 56043
Dialing code 050
Patron saint St. Lawrence
Website Official website

Fauglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Florence and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Pisa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,298 and an area of 42.4 square kilometres (16.4 sq mi).[1]

Fauglia borders the following municipalities: Collesalvetti, Crespina, Lorenzana, Orciano Pisano.

The town originated as a small medieval burgh around a castle, destroyed by the Florentines in 1433.

Demographic evolution

Notable civic institutions

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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