Fauglia
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| Fauglia | |||
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| Comune di Fauglia | |||
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| Coordinates: 43°34′N 10°31′E / 43.567°N 10.517°ECoordinates: 43°34′N 10°31′E / 43.567°N 10.517°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Tuscany | ||
| Province | Pisa (PI) | ||
| Frazioni | Poggio Pallone, Valtriano, Acciaiolo, Luciana, Santo Regolo, I Poggetti, Vallicelle | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Riccardo Froli | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 42.4 km2 (16.4 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 91 m (299 ft) | ||
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |||
| • Total | 3,298 | ||
| • Density | 77.8/km2 (201.5/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Faugliesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 56043 | ||
| Dialing code | 050 | ||
| Patron saint | St. Lawrence | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Fauglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 60 km southwest of Florence and about 20 km southeast of Pisa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,298 and an area of 42.4 km².[1]
Fauglia borders the following municipalities: Collesalvetti, Crespina, Lorenzana, Orciano Pisano.
The town originated as a small medieval burgh around a castle, destroyed by the Florentines in 1433.
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- The Institutes for the Achievement of Human Potential (IAHP), a United States based nonprofit organization, established a campus in Fauglia in 1992. The IAHP is an educational organization that teaches parents about child brain development and is a treatment center for brain-injured children.
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