Vaiano
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Vaiano | |
San salvatore Abbey-Facade in Vaiano
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| Coordinates: 43°58′N 11°7′E / 43.967°N 11.117°ECoordinates: 43°58′N 11°7′E / 43.967°N 11.117°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Tuscany |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Prato (PO) |
| Frazioni | Fabio, Faltugnano, Gamberame, La Briglia, La Cartaia, La Foresta, La Tignamica, Le Fornaci, Meretto, Parmigno, Popigliano, Savignano, San Leonardo in Collina, Schignano and Sofignano. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.2 km2 (13.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 9,532 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Vaianesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 59021 |
| Dialing code | 0574 |
| Website | Official website |
Vaiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Prato in the Italian region of Tuscany. It is located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Florence and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) north of Prato. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,532 and an area of 34.2 square kilometres (13.2 sq mi).
The municipality of Vaiano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Fabio, Faltugnano, Gamberame, La Briglia, La Cartaia, La Foresta, La Tignamica, Le Fornaci, Meretto, Parmigno, Popigliano, Savignano, San Leonardo in Collina, Schignano and Sofignano.
Vaiano borders the following municipalities: Barberino di Mugello, Calenzano, Cantagallo, Montemurlo, Prato.
Town hall in Vaiano
Vaiano view
Forti manifactury in La Briglia
Saint Stephan church in the abandoned village of Parmigno
Saint Leonard church in the abandoned (now in restructuring) village of San Leonardo in Collina
Birthplace of the sculptor Lorenzo Bartolini in Savignano
Parish church Santi Vito e Modesto in Sofignano
Roman bridge by Savignano
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