Collesalvetti is a ''

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'' (municipality) in the

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in the

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region

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, located about southwest of

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, northeast of

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and only south from

Pisa Pisa ( , or ) is a city and ''comune'' in Tuscany, central Italy, straddling the Arno just before it empties into the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa. Although Pisa is known worldwide for its leaning tower, the cit ...

Geography

Collesalvetti borders the following municipalities:

Cascina Cascina () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about west of Florence and about southeast of Pisa. Cascina is located on the left shore of the Arno River, on a markedly plain terrain. ...

Crespina Crespina is a '' frazione'' (hamlet) in the '' comune'' of Crespina Lorenzana, in the Province of Pisa in the Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic gro ...

Fauglia Fauglia () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about southeast of Pisa. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,298 and an area of .All demographi ...

, Orciano Pisano,

Rosignano Marittimo Rosignano Marittimo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Livorno in the Italian region Tuscany, located about southwest of Florence and about southeast of Livorno. Geography Rosignano Marittimo borders the following municipalities ...

Government

''Frazioni''

The ''comune'' is formed by the municipal seat of Collesalvetti and the ''

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'' – towns and villages – of Castell'Anselmo, Colognole, Guasticce, Nugola, Parrana San Martino, Parrana San Giusto, Stagno and Vicarello. The hamlet of Mortaiolo is also included in the municipality.

Twin towns

Collesalvetti is twinned with: *

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, Germany, since 2003

References

External links

Official website
Cities and towns in Tuscany {{Livorno-geo-stub