Montale is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Florence and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) east of Pistoia.

Montale
Comune di Montale
Coat of arms of Montale
Location of Montale
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Montale is located in Italy
Montale
Montale
Location of Montale in Italy
Montale is located in Tuscany
Montale
Montale
Montale (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°56′N 11°1′E / 43.933°N 11.017°E / 43.933; 11.017
CountryItaly
RegionTuscany
ProvincePistoia (PT)
FrazioniFognano, Tobbiana,Stazione
Government
 • MayorFerdinando Betti
Area
 • Total32.17 km2 (12.42 sq mi)
Elevation
85 m (279 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
 • Total10,793
 • Density340/km2 (870/sq mi)
DemonymMontalesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
51037
Dialing code0573
WebsiteOfficial website

Montale borders the following municipalities: Agliana, Cantagallo, Montemurlo, Pistoia.

Main sights edit

  • Castle of Smilea
  • Casa al Bosco
  • Church of Santa Cristina
  • Abbey of San Salvatore in Agna
  • Church of San Giovanni Evangelista

Twin towns edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links edit