Licciana Nardi
Licciana Nardi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Massa and Carrara in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northwest of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Massa.
Licciana Nardi | |
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| Comune di Licciana Nardi | |
 The castle of Licciana. | |
Location of Licciana Nardi  | |
  Licciana Nardi Location of Licciana Nardi in Italy  Licciana Nardi Licciana Nardi (Tuscany) | |
| Coordinates: 44°16′N 10°2′E / 44.267°N 10.033°ECoordinates: 44°16′N 10°2′E / 44.267°N 10.033°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province | Massa and Carrara (MS) |
| Frazioni | Monti, Amola, Apella, Bastia, Cisigliana, Costamala, Panicale, Paretola, Pontebosio, Tavernelle, Taponecco, Terrarossa, Varano, Villa. |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pierluigi Belli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55.68 km2 (21.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2017)[3] | |
| • Total | 4,919 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Liccianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 54016 |
| Dialing code | 0187 |
| Patron saint | Saint James the Greater |
| Saint day | 25 July |
| Website | Official website |
GeographyEdit
The town lies in the Lunigiana region on the border between Tuscany and Liguria, with the Apuane Alps as a backdrop. It is only a few kilometres from Massa and La Spezia and near famous tourist spots as Lerici, Portovenere and the Cinque Terre.
Licciana Nardi borders the following municipalities: Aulla, Bagnone, Comano, Fivizzano, Monchio delle Corti, Podenzana, Tresana, Villafranca in Lunigiana.
HistoryEdit
In 1933, Licciana was surnamed Nardi in honour of Italian patriot Anacarsi Nardi (1800–1844).
Twin townsEdit
ReferencesEdit
| Wikimedia Commons has media related to Licciana Nardi. |
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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