Calci

Calci is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Florence and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Pisa.

Calci
Comune di Calci
Pieve of Saints John and Ermolaus.
Coat of arms
Location of Calci
Calci
Location of Calci in Italy
Calci
Calci (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°43′N 10°31′E
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvincePisa (PI)
FrazioniCastelmaggiore, Crespignano, Gabella, Il Colle-Villa, La Corte-San Piero, La Pieve (municipal seat), Pontegrande-Sant'Andrea, Montemagno, Rezzano-Nicosia, Tre Colli
Government
  MayorMassimiliano Ghimenti
Area
  Total25.17 km2 (9.72 sq mi)
Elevation
50 m (160 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total6,367
  Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Calcesani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
56011
Dialing code050
Patron saintSt. Ermolaus
Saint dayAugust 7
WebsiteOfficial website

Main sights

Its main attraction is Pisa Charterhouse, also known as Calci Charterhouse (Certosa di Pisa or di Calci), which houses a natural history museum of the University of Pisa.

Frazioni

The main settlement is the municipal seat of La Pieve; the rest of the population is distributed between the other hamlets – frazioni – of Castelmaggiore, Crespignano, Gabella, Il Colle-Villa, La Corte-San Piero, Pontegrande-Sant'Andrea, Montemagno, Rezzano-Nicosia and Tre Colli.


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