Province of Prato
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| Nation | |
| Region | Toscana |
| Capital | Prato |
| Area | 365 km² |
| Population (2004) | 227,886 |
| Density | 624 |
| Comuni | 7 |
| Vehicle Registration | PO |
| Postal Code | 59100 |
| Telephone Prefix | 0574 |
| ISTAT | 100 |
| President | Massimo Logli |
| Map highlighting the location of the province of Prato in Italy | |
The Province of Prato (Italian: Provincia di Prato) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Prato. It was formed from part of the province of Florence in 1992.
The province has an area of 365 km², and a total population of 227,886 (2001). There are 7 comune (municipalities) in the province.
[edit] Notable Residents
- Birthplace of Italian football legend Paolo Rossi.
[edit] Municipalities and population
(Data as of 30 June 2005)
| Municipality | Population |
|---|---|
| Prato | 182,038 |
| Montemurlo | 18,044 |
| Carmignano | 12,930 |
| Vaiano | 9,645 |
| Poggio a Caiano | 9,167 |
| Vernio | 5,853 |
| Cantagallo, Italy | 2,841 |
[edit] External links
- Province homepage (in Italian)
- Statistical data
- Welcome to Prato, Tuscany (Italy) Food, art, history of the province of Prato
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