Province of Prato
The Province of Prato (Italian: Provincia di Prato) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The capital of the province is the city of Prato. It was formed from part of the province of Florence in 1992.
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Prato | |
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| Coordinates: 43°52′51″N 11°05′48″E / 43.8808°N 11.0966°ECoordinates: 43°52′51″N 11°05′48″E / 43.8808°N 11.0966°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Capital | Prato |
| Government | |
| • President | Massimo Logli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 365 km2 (141 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 227,886 |
| • Density | 624/km2 (1,620/sq mi) |
| Postal Code | 59100 |
| Telephone prefix | 0574 |
| Vehicle registration | PO |
| No. of communes | 7 |
The province has an area of 365 km² and a total population of 227,886 (2001). There are 7 comune (municipalities) in the province.
Comuni and population
| Municipality | Population |
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| Prato | 182,038 |
| Montemurlo | 18,044 |
| Carmignano | 12,930 |
| Vaiano | 9,645 |
| Poggio a Caiano | 9,167 |
| Vernio | 5,853 |
| Cantagallo, Italy | 2,841 |
Famous people born in Prato
- Birthplace of Italian football legend Paolo Rossi.
Other websites
- Province homepage (in Italian)
