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Carrara

Total population

58,666

Coordinates44.08°, 10.10°

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Overview

Carrara is a town and comune in Tuscany, in central Italy, of the province of Massa and Carrara, and notable for the white or blue-grey marble quarried there. It is on the Carrione River, some 100 kilometres (62 mi) west-northwest of Florence. Its motto is Latin: "Fortitudo mea in rota", a reference firstly to the marble shipping industry from Roman times onwards.

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Geography

Latitude
44.0797
Longitude
10.0978
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Official Identifiers

ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics

ISTAT code
045003
Province
Massa-Carrara (MS)
Region
Toscana
NUTS3 (2024)
ITI11
Codice catastale
B832

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
  • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)