Calci

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Calci
Comune
Comune di Calci
Pieve of Sts. John and Ermolaus.
Pieve of Sts. John and Ermolaus.
Coat of arms of Calci
Coat of arms
Calci is located in Italy
Calci
Calci
Location of Calci in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province / Metropolitan city Pisa (PI)
Frazioni Castelmaggiore, Il Colle, La Corte, La Gabella, La Pieve (capital), Montemagno, Nicosia, Pontegrande, Rezzano, Sant'Andrea a Lama, Tre Colli, Villa
Government
 • Mayor Bruno Possenti
Area
 • Total 25.2 km2 (9.7 sq mi)
Elevation 50 m (160 ft)
Population (2008)
 • Total 6,271
 • Density 250/km2 (640/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Calcesani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 56011
Dialing code 050
Patron saint St. Ermolaus
Saint day August 7
Website Official website

Calci is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) west of Florence and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Pisa. The main settlement is the frazione of La Pieve, while the rest of the population is distributed between other hamlets.

Its main attraction is Pisa Charterhouse, also known as Calci Charterhouse (Certosa di Pisa or di Calci), which houses a natural history museum of the University of Pisa.

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