Sambuca Pistoiese is a town and ''

comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...

''of the

Province of Pistoia The province of Pistoia ( it, provincia di Pistoia) is a province in the Tuscany region of central Italy. Its capital is the city of Pistoia and the province is landlocked. It has an area of and a total population of 291,788 inhabitants (as of 2 ...

in the

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance language *** Regional Ita ...

region of

Tuscany Tuscany ( ; it, Toscana ) is a Regions of Italy, region in central Italy with an area of about and a population of about 3.8 million inhabitants. The regional capital is Florence (''Firenze''). Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, art ...

. The comune is in fact constituted by several different villages (''frazioni''), the most important of which are

Pàvana Sambuca Pistoiese is a town and ''comune ''of the Province of Pistoia in the Italian region of Tuscany. The comune is in fact constituted by several different villages (''frazioni''), the most important of which are Pàvana at and Treppio a ...

at and Treppio at , along the valley of the

Limentra di Sambuca The Limentra di Sambuca (also: ''Limentra occidentale'') is a mountain river in Italy, a right tributary of the Reno. It rises from Monte la Croce in the Apennine Mountains, elevation about , and passes through Sambuca Pistoiese. It has a length of ...

and the

Limentra orientale The Limentra orientale (also: ''Limentra di Treppio'') is a mountain river in Italy, a right tributary of the Reno. It rises from Monte la Croce in the Apennine Mountains. It enters the Metropolitan City of Bologna near Lentula and Treppio. Near ...

, respectively. The nearest railway station is that of

Ponte della Venturina Granaglione is a town in the ''comune'' of Alto Reno Terme, in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, central Italy. It was a separate ''comune'' until January 2016, when it merged with Porretta Terme Porretta Terme ( Bolognese: ''Puratta'') is a town ...

, from Pàvana.

Twin towns

Sambuca Pistoiese is twinned with: *

Amgala Amgala ( ar, أمگالة; ber, ⴰⵎⴳⴰⵍⴰ) is an oasis in Western Sahara. It is located between Tifariti and Smara, outside the Moroccan Wall in the area controlled by the Polisario. Western Sahara War Amgala was the scene of severa ...

, Western Sahara

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* {{Authority control Cities and towns in Tuscany