Londa | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di Londa | |
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Florence (FI) |
Frazioni | Caiano, Fornace, Rincine, Rata, Vierle, Petroio, Bucigna, Sambucheta, San Leolino. |
Government | |
• Mayor | Aleandro Murras |
Area | |
• Total | 59.4 km2 (22.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
Population (31 August 2007) | |
• Total | 1,840 |
• Density | 31/km2 (80.2/sq mi) |
Demonym | Londesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 50060 |
Dialing code | 055 |
Patron saint | Immaculate Conception |
Saint day | 8 December |
Website | Official website |
Londa is a municipality in the Province of Florence in the central Italian region Tuscany.
The neighbouring communes are Dicomano, Pratovecchio , Rufina, San Godenzo and Stia.
The toponym is first recorded in a document of 1028 as Unda, meaning "wave" and alluding to the torrent on which it is situated. The wave appears in the communal coat of arms.