Careggine is a town and comune in the province of Lucca, in northern Tuscany (Italy). It is the birthplace of Italian football player Marco Tardelli and of Adriano Tardelli, one of the heroes of the Italian resistance movement.

Careggine
Comune di Careggine
San Pietro, Careggine
San Pietro, Careggine
Coat of arms of Careggine
Location of Careggine
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Careggine is located in Italy
Careggine
Careggine
Location of Careggine in Italy
Careggine is located in Tuscany
Careggine
Careggine
Careggine (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 44°07′N 10°20′E / 44.117°N 10.333°E / 44.117; 10.333
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvinceLucca (LU)
FrazioniCapanne, Colli, Iapori, Isola Santa, Lago Di Vagli, Le Coste, Mezzana, Pierdiscini, Porreta, Vianova
Government
 • MayorMario Puppa
Area
 • Total
24.08 km2 (9.30 sq mi)
Elevation
882 m (2,894 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)[2]
 • Total
548
 • Density23/km2 (59/sq mi)
DemonymCaregginini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
55030
Dialing code0583
WebsiteOfficial website

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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