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Prato

Southern Europe

Prato is a city and comune in the region of Tuscany, Italy, and the capital of the Province of Prato. It lies in the northeast of Tuscany, at an elevation of 65 meters, at the foot of Monte Retaia, about 15 to 17 kilometers from Florence. With a population of 198,327, Prato is Tuscany's second largest city after Florence and the eighteenth largest in Italy.

Facts
Population
198,327 1
Area (sq km)
97.35 2
Elevation (m)
72 2
Latitude
43.880814 degrees north 2
Longitude
11.096561 degrees east 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+01:00 5
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Fra Diamante

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Source Fra Diamante (Wikipedia)Wikipedia sections
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Born at Prato, he was a Carmelite friar
Guido Nincheri

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Brutti ma buoni

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Source Brutti ma buoni (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph
Quote, Lead paragraph
is a type of hazelnut or almond-flavoured biscuit produced in Prato, Tuscany, and many other cities.
Sources
1. Prato (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Lead section
    With a population of 198,327 as of 2026, Prato is Tuscany's 2nd-largest city after Florence, and the 18th-largest in Italy.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Prato (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 43.880814, longitude 11.096561
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 72 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 97.35 sq km
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3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 43.8808,11.0966
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 71.0
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 43.75, 11.25
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 43.75, 11.25
43.75 11.25 Cfb
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5. GeoNames: Prato - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3169921
Quote, cities500 record 3169921
43.8805 11.09699 P PPLA2 IT 16 PO 100005 195089 61 71 Europe/Rome
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Wikidata: Prato
Wikidata Q13377, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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