Borgo San Lorenzo
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Country | Italy | |
region | Tuscany | |
Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) | |
Coordinates | 43 ° 57 ' N , 11 ° 23' E | |
height | 193 m slm | |
surface | 146 km² | |
Residents | 18,240 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 125 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 50032 | |
prefix | 055 | |
ISTAT number | 048004 | |
Popular name | Borghigiani | |
Patron saint |
San Lorenzo (August 10th) |
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Website | Borgo San Lorenzo |
Borgo San Lorenzo is an Italian municipality with 18,240 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the metropolitan city of Florence in the Tuscany region .
geography
The small town is the capital of the Mugello . It is located in a valley on the southern slope of the Apennines about 20 km northeast of the provincial and regional capital of Florence . The Lamone River , which flows into the Adriatic Sea near Ravenna , has its source in the Casaglia district .
The districts include Arliano, Casaglia, Faltona, Grezzano, Luco di Mugello, Panicaglia, Poggiolo-Salaiole, Polcanto, Discounta, Razzuolo, Ronta and Sagginale.
Borgo San Lorenzo borders the municipalities of Fiesole , Firenzuola , Marradi , Palazzuolo sul Senio , Pontassieve , Scarperia e San Piero , Vaglia and Vicchio .
Demographics
Attractions
- Monastery of San Bartolomeo di Buonsollazzo , former monastery
sons and daughters of the town
- Francesco Ubertini (1494–1557), painter
- Guglielmo Pecori Giraldi (1856–1941), Marshal and Senator
- Giovacchino Forzano (1884–1970), writer, screenwriter and director
- Emilio Materassi (1894–1928), racing car driver
- Domenico Bartolucci (1917–2013), church musician and cardinal
- Larissa Iapichino (* 2002), long jumper
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.