Marradi

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Marradi
Comune
Comune di Marradi
Biforco railway station
Biforco railway station
Marradi is located in Italy
Marradi
Marradi
Location of Marradi in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Florence (FI)
Frazioni Abeto, Badia del Borgo Caset., Biforco, Campigno, Crespino, Popolano, Sant'Adriano, Val della Meta
Area
 • Total 153.9 km2 (59.4 sq mi)
Elevation 328 m (1,076 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 3,504
 • Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Marradesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 50034
Dialing code 055
Website Official website

Marradi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Florence. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,504 and an area of 153.9 square kilometres (59.4 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Marradi contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Abeto, Badia del Borgo Caset., Biforco, Campigno, Crespino, Popolano, Sant'Adriano, and Val della Meta.

Marradi borders the following municipalities: Borgo San Lorenzo, Brisighella, Dicomano, Modigliana, Palazzuolo sul Senio, Portico e San Benedetto, San Godenzo, Tredozio, Vicchio.

Demographic evolution

Sightseeing

Churches

  • Chiesa di Santa Maria Nascente (1112)
  • Chiesa di San Ruffillo
  • Eremo di San Pier Damiani*
  • Badia di Santa Reparata (Badia del Borgo)
  • Chiesa di San Lorenzo (Marradi)

Palaces

  • Palazzo Communale
  • Palazzo Fabbroni

Notable people

References

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

External links