Scandicci (Italian pronunciation: [skanˈdittʃi]) is a comune (municipality) of c. 50,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Florence in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 6 kilometres (4 miles) southwest of Florence.
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Coordinates: 43°45′16″N 11°11′22″E / 43.75444°N 11.18944°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Tuscany |
Metropolitan city | Florence (FI) |
Frazioni | Badia a Settimo, Capannuccia, Casellina, Granatieri, Le Bagnese, l'Olmo, Mosciano, Pieve a Settimo, Rinaldi, San Colombano, San Martino alla Palma, San Michele a Torri, San Vincenzo a Torri, Santa Maria a Marciola, Scandicci Alto, Vingone, Viottolone |
Government | |
• Mayor | Sandro Fallani (Democratic Party) |
Area | |
• Total | 59.6 km2 (23.0 sq mi) |
Elevation | 47 m (154 ft) |
Population (30 November 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 50,517 |
• Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Demonym | Scandiccesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 50018 |
Dialing code | 055 |
Patron saint | St. Zenobius |
Saint day | May 10 |
Website | Official website |
Scandicci borders the following municipalities: Campi Bisenzio, Florence, Impruneta, Lastra a Signa, Montespertoli, San Casciano in Val di Pesa, Signa.
The settlement of Scandicci appeared in 1774 as Torri, and was later enlarged to incorporate several neighbouring communities.
Nearby is also the Badia a Settimo.