Province of Prato
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| Province of Prato | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Toscana |
| Capital(s) | Prato |
| Comuni | 7 |
| Government | |
| • President | Massimo Logli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 365 km2 (141 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 227,886 |
| • Density | 620/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 59100 |
| Telephone prefix | 0574 |
| Vehicle registration | PO |
| ISTAT | 100 |
The Province of Prato (Italian: Provincia di Prato) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Prato. It was formed from part of the province of Florence in 1992.
The province has an area of 365 km², and a total population of 227,886 (2001). There are 7 comune (municipalities) in the province.
[edit] Notable residents
- Birthplace of footballer Paolo Rossi.
[edit] Municipalities and population
(Data as of 30 June 2005)
| Municipality | Population |
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| Prato | 182,038 |
| Montemurlo | 18,044 |
| Carmignano | 12,930 |
| Vaiano | 9,645 |
| Poggio a Caiano | 9,167 |
| Vernio | 5,853 |
| Cantagallo | 2,841 |
[edit] External links
- Official website (Italian)
- Events in Prato
- Statistical data
- Welcome to Prato, Tuscany (Italy) Food, art, history of the province of Prato
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