Ponte Buggianese

Ponte Buggianese
Comune
Comune di Ponte Buggianese
Panorama of Ponte Buggianese
Ponte Buggianese

Location of Ponte Buggianese in Italy

Coordinates: 43°51′N 10°45′E / 43.850°N 10.750°ECoordinates: 43°51′N 10°45′E / 43.850°N 10.750°E
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Province of Pistoia (PT)
Frazioni Albinatico, Anchione, Casabianca, Ponte di Mingo, Fattoria, Vione
Government
  Mayor Pier Luigi Galligani (since April 2008) (PD)
Area
  Total 29 km2 (11 sq mi)
Elevation 18 m (59 ft)
Population (2001)
  Total 7,618
  Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Demonym Pontigiani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 51019
Dialing code 0572
Patron saint Madonna del Buon Consiglio
Saint day 26 April
Website Official website

Ponte Buggianese (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte budd͡ʒaˈneze]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Florence and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Pistoia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,618 and an area of 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Ponte Buggianese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Albinatico, Anchione, Casabianca, Ponte di Mingo, Fattoria and Vione.

Ponte Buggianese borders the following municipalities: Buggiano, Chiesina Uzzanese, Fucecchio, Larciano, Montecatini Terme, Monsummano Terme, Pieve a Nievole and Uzzano.

Demographic evolution

References

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