Coltano is a village in
Tuscany
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Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, art ...
, central
Italy
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, administratively a
frazione
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of the
comune
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of
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 ...
,
province of Pisa
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. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 125.
Popolazione residente - Pisa (dettaglio loc. abitate) - Censimento 2001
Istat
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.
Coltano is about 12 km from the city of Pisa.
Coltano was also the place of the first Marconi wireless intercontinental station of Italy officially opened in the 1911.
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Frazioni of the Province of Pisa
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