Campi Bisenzio

Campi Bisenzio
Comune
Comune di Campi Bisenzio

Northern side of the wall of Campi Bisenzio
Campi Bisenzio

Location of Campi Bisenzio in Italy

Coordinates: 43°49′N 11°8′E / 43.817°N 11.133°E / 43.817; 11.133Coordinates: 43°49′N 11°8′E / 43.817°N 11.133°E / 43.817; 11.133
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province / Metropolitan city Florence (FI)
Frazioni Capalle, Il Rosi, La Villa, Le Miccine, Limite, San Cresci, San Donnino, San Giorgio a Colonica, San Piero a Ponti, Sant'Angelo a Lecore
Government
  Mayor Adriano Chini
Area
  Total 28.6 km2 (11.0 sq mi)
Elevation 38 m (125 ft)
Population (2015)[1]
  Total 46,248
  Density 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Campigiani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 50013
Dialing code 055
Website Official website

Campi Bisenzio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Florence.

History

Campi Bisenzio is the place where the internal combustion engine was built for the first time by Felice Matteucci and father Eugenio Barsanti.

Twin towns

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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