Montemurlo | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Montemurlo | |
The Montemurlo fortress
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Location of Montemurlo in Italy | |
Coordinates: 43°56′N 11°2′E / 43.933°N 11.033°ECoordinates: 43°56′N 11°2′E / 43.933°N 11.033°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Prato (PO) |
Frazioni | Albiano, Bagnolo, Fornacelle, Oste, Bagnolo di Sopra, Campi Solari, Javello, Borgo Forte, Freccioni, Guzzano, La Gualchiera, Popolesco, Santorezzo |
Area | |
• Total | 30.7 km2 (11.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 73 m (240 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 18,097 |
• Density | 590/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 59013 |
Dialing code | 0574 |
Website | Official website |
Montemurlo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Prato in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Florence and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) northwest of Prato. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 18,097 and an area of 30.7 square kilometres (11.9 sq mi).
The municipality of Montemurlo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Albiano, Bagnolo, Fornacelle, and Oste.
Montemurlo borders the following municipalities: Agliana, Cantagallo, Montale, Prato, Vaiano.
Javello farm
Villa del Barone in Bagnolo di Sopra
Parish Church of St. John the Beheaded at Montemurlo castle
Sacred Heart of Jesus in Montemurlo