Ponte Buggianese

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Ponte Buggianese
Comune
Comune di Ponte Buggianese
Panorama of Ponte Buggianese
Ponte Buggianese is located in Italy
Ponte Buggianese
Ponte Buggianese
Location of Ponte Buggianese in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Pistoia (PT)
Frazioni Albinatico, Anchione, Casabianca, Ponte di Mingo, Fattoria, Vione
Government
 • Mayor Pier Luigi Galligani (since April 2008) (PD)
Area
 • Total 29 km2 (11 sq mi)
Elevation 18 m (59 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 7,618
 • Density 260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Pontigiani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 51019
Dialing code 0572
Patron saint Madonna del Buon Consiglio
Saint day 26 April
Website Official website

Ponte Buggianese (Italian pronunciation: [ˈponte buddʒaˈneːze]) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Florence and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Pistoia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,618 and an area of 29 square kilometres (11 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Ponte Buggianese contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Albinatico, Anchione, Casabianca, Ponte di Mingo, Fattoria and Vione.

Ponte Buggianese borders the following municipalities: Buggiano, Chiesina Uzzanese, Fucecchio, Larciano, Montecatini Terme, Monsummano Terme, Pieve a Nievole and Uzzano.

Demographic evolution

References

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