Borgo San Lorenzo

Borgo San Lorenzo
Comune
Comune di Borgo San Lorenzo

Coat of arms
Borgo San Lorenzo

Location of Borgo San Lorenzo in Italy

Coordinates: 43°57′N 11°23′E / 43.950°N 11.383°E / 43.950; 11.383Coordinates: 43°57′N 11°23′E / 43.950°N 11.383°E / 43.950; 11.383
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province / Metropolitan city Florence (FI)
Frazioni Casaglia, Grezzano, Gricignano, Luco di Mugello, Montepulico, Panicaglia, Polcanto, Rabatta, Razzolo, Ronta, Sagginale, Salaiole
Government
  Mayor Giovanni Bettarini
Area
  Total 146 km2 (56 sq mi)
Elevation 193 m (633 ft)
Population (31 August 2007)
  Total 18,085
  Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Borghigiani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 50032
Dialing code 055
Patron saint St. Lorenzo
Saint day August 10
Website Official website
The church of San Lorenzo in Borgo San Lorenzo
The public library of the comune

Borgo San Lorenzo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Florence. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 18,085 and an area of 146.1 square kilometres (56.4 sq mi).[1]

Geography

Borgo San Lorenzo borders the following municipalities: Fiesole, Firenzuola, Marradi, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Pontassieve, San Piero a Sieve, Scarperia, Vaglia, Vicchio.

Demographic evolution

Transportation

The city of Borgo San Lorenzo is easily accessible by Trenitalia local service from Florence and Faenza.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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