Lari, Tuscany

Lari is a walled mountaintop frazione, or hamlet, in the comune of Casciana Terme Lari, 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Florence and 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Pisa, in the Tuscany region of Italy. The municipal seat of its comune, Lari dates from at least the 9th century BC, a fact established by its traces of Etruscan architecture. It sits at a high elevation for Tuscany and centers around a castle, with distant views in all directions. Physician Eusebio Valli was born in the hamlet.

Lari
Lari is located in Italy
Lari
Lari
Location of Lari in Italy
Coordinates: 43°34′N 10°36′E
Country Italy
RegionTuscany
ProvincePisa (PI)
ComuneCasciana Terme Lari
Area
  Total45.1 km2 (17.4 sq mi)
Elevation
130 m (430 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2001)[1]
  Total1,110
  Density25/km2 (64/sq mi)
DemonymLarigiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
56035
Dialing code0587
Websitewww.comune.lari.pi.it

References

  1. Data from Istat


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