Montecarlo, Italy

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Montecarlo
Coat of arms of Montecarlo
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Montecarlo in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Province of Lucca (LU)
Elevation 162 m (531 ft)
Area 15.6 km² (6 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 4,450
 - Density 285/km² (738/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 43°51′N, 10°40′E
Gentilic montecarlesi
Dialing code 0583
Postal code 55015
Website: www.comune.montecarlo.lu.it/

Montecarlo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 50 km west of Florence and about 12 km east of Lucca. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,450 and an area of 15.6 km².[1]

Montecarlo was founded by Charles IV. the king of Czech lands and emperor of The Holy Romen empire.

Montecarlo borders the following municipalities: Altopascio, Capannori, Chiesina Uzzanese, Pescia, Porcari.

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

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