Licciana Nardi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Massa and Carrara in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northwest of Florence and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Massa.
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Comune | |
Comune di Licciana Nardi | |
![]() The castle of Licciana. | |
Location of Licciana Nardi ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 44°16′N 10°2′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Province | Massa and Carrara (MS) |
Frazioni | Monti, Amola, Apella, Bastia, Cisigliana, Costamala, Panicale, Paretola, Pontebosio, Tavernelle, Taponecco, Terrarossa, Varano, Villa. |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pierluigi Belli |
Area | |
• Total | 55.68 km2 (21.50 sq mi) |
Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
Population (30 September 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 4,919 |
• Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Liccianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 54016 |
Dialing code | 0187 |
Patron saint | Saint James the Greater |
Saint day | 25 July |
Website | Official website |
The town lies in the Lunigiana region on the border between Tuscany and Liguria, with the Apuane Alps as a backdrop. It is only a few kilometres from Massa and La Spezia and near famous tourist spots as Lerici, Portovenere and the Cinque Terre. Licciana Nardi borders the following municipalities: Aulla, Bagnone, Comano, Fivizzano, Monchio delle Corti, Podenzana, Tresana, Villafranca in Lunigiana.
In 1933, Licciana was surnamed Nardi in honour of local Italian patriot Anacarsi Nardi (1800–1844).[3]
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