Londa, Tuscany

Londa
—  Comune  —
Comune di Londa
Londa
Location of Londa in Italy
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.

Geography

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.