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Encyclopedia > Province of Lucca
Province of Lucca
Nation  Italy
Region Toscana
Capital Lucca
Area 1.772 km²
Population (2004) 372.244
Density 210
Comuni 35
Vehicle Registration LU
Postal Code 55110
Telephone Prefix 0583 and 0584
ISTAT 046
President Stefano Baccelli
Map highlighting the location of Lucca in Italy


Lucca (Italian: Provincia di Lucca) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lucca. Image File history File links Provincia_di_Lucca-Stemma. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Tuscany (Italian Toscana) is a region in central Italy, bordering on Latium to the south, Umbria to the east, Emilia-Romagna and Liguria to the north, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. ... Lucca is a city in Tuscany, northern central Italy, situated on the river Serchio in a fertile plain near (but not on) the Ligurian Sea. ... Area is a physical quantity expressing the size of a part of a surface. ... Density (symbol: ρ - Greek: rho) is a measure of mass per unit of volume. ... In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic administrative unit of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality. ... These abbreviations for the names of provinces are extensively used in contexts other than vehicle registration. ... Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) is the Italian national statistical institute, roughly corresponding to the United States Census Bureau. ... Image File history File links Lucca_posizione. ... In Italy, the province (in Italian: provincia) is an administrative division of an intermediate level, between municipality (comune) and region (Regione). ... Tuscany (Italian Toscana) is a region in central Italy, bordering on Latium to the south, Umbria and Marche to the east, Emilia-Romagna and Liguria to the north, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. ... Lucca is a city in Tuscany, northern central Italy, situated on the river Serchio in a fertile plain near (but not on) the Ligurian Sea. ...


It has an area of 1,773 km², and a total population of 372,244 (2001). There are 35 communes in the province (source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link).


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Europe | Italy | Tuscany (Toscana)
Arezzo | Florence (Firenze) | Grosseto | Livorno | Lucca | Massa-Carrara | Pisa | Pistoia | Prato | Siena


 

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