Pelago

Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Location of Pelago

43°46′N 11°30′E / 43.767°N 11.500°E / 43.767; 11.500CountryItalyRegionTuscanyMetropolitan city Florence (FI)FrazioniBorselli, Carbonile, Consuma, Diacceto, Fontisterni, Magnale, Palaie, Paterno, Raggioli, San Francesco, StentatoioArea

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• Total54.8 km² (21.2 sq mi)Elevation

309 m (1,014 ft)Population

(Dec. 2004)^[2]

• Total7,396 • Density130/km² (350/sq mi)DemonymPelaghesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

50060 Pelago (capoluogo), 50060 Borselli, 50060 Consuma, 50060 Diacceto, 50065 Pontassieve (San Francesco), 50060 Pelago (altre frazioni)

Dialing code055WebsiteOfficial website

Pelago is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Florence. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,396 and an area of 54.8 square kilometres (21.2 sq mi).^[3]

The municipality of Pelago contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Borselli, Carbonile, Consuma, Diacceto, Fontisterni, Magnale, Palaie, Paterno, Raggioli, San Francesco, and Stentatoio.

Lorenzo Ghiberti was born in Pelago in 1378.

Pelago borders the following municipalities: Montemignaio, Pontassieve, Pratovecchio, Reggello, Rignano sull'Arno, Rufina.

Demographic evolution

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.