Ponte Buggianese facts for kids
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Ponte Buggianese
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Comune di Ponte Buggianese | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Pistoia (PT) |
Frazioni | Albinatico, Anchione, Casabianca, Ponte di Mingo, Fattoria, Vione |
Area | |
• Total | 29.53 km2 (11.40 sq mi) |
Elevation | 18 m (59 ft) |
Population
(30 November 2016)
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• Total | 8,856 |
• Density | 299.90/km2 (776.73/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Pontigiani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code |
51019
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Dialing code | 0572 |
Patron saint | Madonna del Buon Consiglio |
Saint day | 26 April |
Ponte Buggianese (pronounced PON-tay Boo-jah-NAY-zay) is a special type of town in Italy. It's called a comune, which is like a municipality or local government area. This town is located in the Tuscany region of Italy.
You can find Ponte Buggianese about 45 kilometers (around 28 miles) west of the famous city of Florence. It's also about 20 kilometers (around 12 miles) southwest of Pistoia.
About Ponte Buggianese
Ponte Buggianese is part of the Province of Pistoia. A province in Italy is similar to a county or district in other countries. It helps organize different towns and areas.
This town is surrounded by several other municipalities. These include Buggiano, Chiesina Uzzanese, Fucecchio, Larciano, Montecatini Terme, Monsummano Terme, Pieve a Nievole, and Uzzano.