Province of Prato

The Province of Prato (Italian: Provincia di Prato) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The capital of the province is the city of Prato. It was formed from part of the province of Florence in 1992.

Province of Prato
Prato
Location of Province of Prato
Coordinates: 43.8808°N 11.0966°E / 43.8808; 11.0966
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
CapitalPrato
Government
  PresidentMassimo Logli
Area
  Total365 km2 (141 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
  Total227,886
  Density624/km2 (1,620/sq mi)
Postal Code
59100
Telephone prefix
0574
ISTAT100
Vehicle registrationPO
No. of communes7

The province has an area of 365 km² and a total population of 227,886 (2001). There are 7 comune (municipalities) in the province.

Comuni and population

Municipality Population
Prato 182,038
Montemurlo 18,044
Carmignano 12,930
Vaiano 9,645
Poggio a Caiano 9,167
Vernio 5,853
Cantagallo, Italy 2,841

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