Figline e Incisa Valdarno

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Figline e Incisa Valdarno
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Figline e Incisa Valdarno (Italy)
Figline e Incisa Valdarno
Country Italy
region Tuscany
Metropolitan city Florence  (FI)
Coordinates 43 ° 39 '  N , 11 ° 27'  E Coordinates: 43 ° 39 '24 "  N , 11 ° 26' 59"  E
height 122  m slm
surface 98.20 km²
Residents 23,434 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 239 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 50063
prefix 055
ISTAT number 048052
Popular name Figlinesi and Incisani
Patron saint depending on the district
Website Figline e Incisa Valdarno
Figline Valdarno, Piazza Marsilio Ficino
Figline Valdarno, Piazza Marsilio Ficino

Figline e Incisa Valdarno is an Italian commune with 23,434 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the metropolitan city of Florence in the Tuscany region .

geography

Location of the municipality in the metropolitan city of Florence

Figline e Incisa Valdarno is about 20 km southeast of the provincial and regional capital of Florence . The municipality is located in the landscape of the Valdarno superiore (upper Arno valley) on the Arno and in the diocese of Fiesole . The Chianti area is located directly west of the municipality.

The neighboring municipalities are Castelfranco Piandiscò ( AR ), Cavriglia (AR), Greve in Chianti , Reggello , Rignano sull'Arno and San Giovanni Valdarno (AR).

history

The municipality was created on January 1, 2014 by merging the previously independent municipalities Figline Valdarno and Incisa in Val d'Arno . In the referendum on April 21 and 22, 2013, 70.05% (30.10% voter turnout) in Figline Valdarno voted in favor of the union, in Incisa in Val d'Arno 71.55% (38.19% turnout). The law merging the two municipalities is Legge Regionale n.31 of June 18, 2013. The town hall is located in Incisa in Val d'Arno.

traffic

  • The place is connected to the A1 motorway via the Incisa junction .
  • The Figline Valdarno stop is on the Florence- Arezzo railway line .

Sons and daughters of the church

literature

  • Emanuele Repetti: FIGLINE, già FIGHINO, FEGHINE, o FEGGHINE (Fighinae, Fighinum, Figlinae). In Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana (1833–1846), online edition of the University of Siena (pdf, ital.)
  • Emanuele Repetti: INCISA, o ANCISA, e talvolta LANCISA (Ancisa) nel Val d'Arno superiore. In Dizionario Geografico Fisico Storico della Toscana (1833–1846), online edition of the University of Siena (pdf, ital.)
  • Touring Club Italiano : Firenze. Milan 2007, ISBN 978-88-365-4345-8 , p. 662 ff.

Web links

Commons : Figline e Incisa Valdarno  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. ↑ Il Comune di Figline e Incisa Valdarno (FI) , tuttitalia.it on the new municipality of Figline e Incisa Valdarno, accessed on March 12, 2014 (ital.)