Scarperia

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Scarperia
Comune
Comune di Scarperia

Coat of arms
Scarperia
Location of Scarperia in Italy
Coordinates: 44°0′N 11°21′E / 44.000°N 11.350°E / 44.000; 11.350
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Florence (FI)
Frazioni Sant'Agata Mugello, Ponzalla, Marcoiano
Government
  Mayor Federico Ignesti
Area
  Total 79.4 km2 (30.7 sq mi)
Elevation 292 m (958 ft)
Population (1 January 2010[1])The village of Scarperia proper has a population of 838
  Total 7,794
  Density 98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Demonym Scarperiesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 50038
Dialing code 055
Website Official website

Scarperia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 km northeast of Florence.

Scarperia borders the following municipalities: Barberino di Mugello, Borgo San Lorenzo, Firenzuola, San Piero a Sieve. It is known as a center of knives production. It is also home to the world renowned Mugello Circuit.

Twin towns

References

  1. Data from Istat

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