Province of Prato

Province of Prato

*Provincia di Prato* (Italian)
Province of Prato Provincia di Prato (Italian)
Province
	Palazzo Banci, the provincial seat
	Flag Coat of arms
	Map highlighting the location of the province of Prato in Italy
Country	Italy
Region	Toscana
Capital(s)	Prato
Comuni	7
Government
• President	Francesco Puggelli
Area
• Total	365 km2 (141 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2013)
• Total	248,292
• Density	680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
GDP
• Total	€7.395 billion (2015)
• Per capita	€29,222 (2015)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
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 square kilometres (141 sq mi) and a total population of about 250,000. There are seven municipalities (Italian: comuni) in the province.

Municipalities and population

Municipality	Population
Prato	188,691
Montemurlo	18,438
Carmignano	14,187
Vaiano	9,990
Poggio a Caiano	9,959
Vernio	6,095
Cantagallo	3,095

Government

List of presidents of the province of Prato

	President	Term start	Term end	Party
1	Daniele Mannocci	8 May 1995	16 June 1999	Independent (centre-left)
1	Daniele Mannocci	16 June 1999	14 June 2004	Independent (centre-left)
2	Massimo Logli	14 June 2004	23 June 2009	Independent (centre-left)
3	Lamberto Nazzareno Gestri	23 June 2009	13 October 2014	Democratic Party
4	Matteo Biffoni	13 October 2014	31 October 2018	Democratic Party
5	Francesco Puggelli	31 October 2018	25 November 2022	Democratic Party
6	Simone Calamai	25 November 2022	Incumbent	Democratic Party

Notable residents

Paolo Rossi, footballer
Birthplace and current residence of Olympic gymnast Jury Chechi
Roberto Benigni, actor and comedian
Fiorenzo Magni, cyclist

References

^ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3), OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.

External links

43°52′50.93″N 11°5′47.62″E / 43.8808139°N 11.0965611°E / 43.8808139; 11.0965611

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[:0-1] Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3), OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.

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