Fosciandora
Fosciandora (Italian pronunciation: [foʃˈʃandora]) is a comune (municipality) of 670 inhabitants in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Florence and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Lucca.
Fosciandora | |
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| Comune di Fosciandora | |
 View of two of the frazioni in the municipality, La Villa and Ceserana | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fosciandora 
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  Fosciandora Location of Fosciandora in Italy  Fosciandora Fosciandora (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 44°7′N 10°28′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Lucca (LU) |
| Frazioni | Ponte di Ceserana, Ceserana, La Villa, Lupinaia, Fosciandora, Migliano, Treppignana, Riana |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Moreno Lunardi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.8 km2 (7.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 390 m (1,280 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 590 |
| • Density | 30/km2 (77/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Fosciandorini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 55020 |
| Dialing code | 0583 |
| Website | Official website |
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Panorama of the Frazione of Migliano
Church in Fosciandora
Fosciandora borders the following municipalities: Barga, Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, Gallicano, Pieve Fosciana, Pievepelago. It was annexed by Lucca in the thirteenth century.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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