Vernio

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Vernio
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Province of Prato (PO)
Mayor
Elevation 278 m
Area 63.3 km²
Population
 - Total (as of Dec. 2004) 5,861
 - Density 93/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 44°3′N 11°9′E
Gentilic verniatti
Dialing code 0574
Postal code 59024
Frazioni Sant'Ippolito, San Quirico (capoluogo del Comune), Montepiano, Mercatale Vernio, Sasseta, Cavarzano


Location of Vernio in Italy

Vernio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Prato in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 30 km northwest of Florence and about 20 km north of Prato. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,861 and an area of 63.3 km2.[1]

The municipality of Vernio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sant'Ippolito, San Quirico (capoluogo del Comune), Montepiano, Mercatale Vernio, Sasseta, and Cavarzano.

Vernio borders the following municipalities: Barberino di Mugello, Camugnano, Cantagallo, Castiglione dei Pepoli.


[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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