Buti is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Pisa
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in the
Italian
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region
Tuscany
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Tuscany is known for its landscapes, history, artistic legacy, and its in ...
, located about west of
Florence
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Florence ...
and about east of
Pisa
Pisa ( ; ) is a city and ''comune'' (municipality) 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 the Leaning Tow ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,566 and an area of .
Geography
Buti borders the following municipalities:
Bientina,
Calci
Calci is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about west of Florence and about east of Pisa
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,
Capannori,
Vicopisano.
Government
''Frazioni ''
The municipality is formed by the municipal seat of Buti and the villages (''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (: ''frazioni'') is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' ('municipality') in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidat ...
'') of
Cascine di Buti and
La Croce.
2021 municipal election
The 2021 municipal election attracted press coverage ("Election in Buti – the candidates are named Buti and Buti" in ''
il Fatto Quotidiano'') when Arianna Buti defeated Monia Buti in the election for mayor.
Main sights
* Tonini Castle
*
Medici Villa
* Hamlet of Castel di Nocco
*
Church of St Francis
*
Church of San Giovanni Battista
References
External links
Official website
Cities and towns in Tuscany
Castles in Italy
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