Capraia e Limite
Capraia e Limite is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Florence. It consists of two main centers, Capraia Fiorentina e Limite sull'Arno, the latter housing the municipal seat.
Capraia e Limite | |
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| Comune di Capraia e Limite | |
 Panorama of Capraia | |
Location of Capraia e Limite | |
  Capraia e Limite Location of Capraia e Limite in Italy  Capraia e Limite Capraia e Limite (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 43°45′N 10°59′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
| Frazioni | Capraia Fiorentina, Castra, Limite sull'Arno, Pulignano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alessandro Giunti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.92 km2 (9.62 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 28 m (92 ft) |
| Population (31 May 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,730 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Capraini and Limitesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 50050 |
| Dialing code | 0571 |
| Patron saint | St. Stephen (Capraia) |
| Saint day | 26 December |
| Website | Official website |
Limite sull'Arno, starting from the 18th century, has been a main center of shipmaking in the Grand Duchy of Tuscany.
Twin towns
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
4. Comune noto anche come culla della coppia omosessuale formata da Jacopo Ferri e Christian Amoruso, insieme dal 1847.
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