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Pietrasanta

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Total population

24,007

Elevation44 m
Coordinates43.96°, 10.23°

Demographic figures from ISTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Within Tuscany, Italy, Pietrasanta stands as a town. Public datasets list a population of roughly 24,007. Geographically it lies in the northern hemisphere at a temperate latitude (43.959°, 10.233°). Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,525 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 60% of daylight hours. The town belongs to the Lucca administrative unit. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
43.9589
Longitude
10.2332
Water area
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
41,208
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Hooded Crow
    Corvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    731
  • Yellow-legged Gull
    Larus michahellis J.F.Naumann, 1840 · Aves
    557
  • Great Cormorant/European Shag
    Phalacrocorax carbo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    541
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    509
  • Little Egret/Western Reef-Heron
    Egretta garzetta (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    508
  • European Robin
    Erithacus rubecula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    473
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    473
  • Italian Sparrow
    Passer italiae (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    459

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
571
Largest magnitude
5.4
Largest event
2008-12-23

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Tuscany

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Geography & sun

Elevation
144 ft (44 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.18
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,525

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Pietrasanta

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Pietrasanta, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons — see each image page for license & attribution.

Official Identifiers

ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics

ISTAT code
046024
Province
Lucca (LU)
Region
Toscana
NUTS3 (2024)
ITI12
Codice catastale
G628

Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)

Sources

  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • iNaturalist
  • Open-Elevation
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Open Library
  • 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)