Stazzema




Comune in Tuscany, Italy


















































































Stazzema
Comune
Comune di Stazzema

Panorama of Stazzema
Panorama of Stazzema


Coat of arms of Stazzema
Coat of arms

Stazzema within the Province of Lucca
Stazzema within the Province of Lucca


Location of Stazzema







Stazzema is located in Italy

Stazzema

Stazzema



Location of Stazzema in Italy

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Stazzema is located in Tuscany

Stazzema

Stazzema



Stazzema (Tuscany)

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Coordinates: 44°0′N 10°19′E / 44.000°N 10.317°E / 44.000; 10.317Coordinates: 44°0′N 10°19′E / 44.000°N 10.317°E / 44.000; 10.317
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province
Lucca (LU)
Frazioni
Arni, Cardoso, Farnocchia, Gallena, La Culla, Levigliani, Mulina, Palagnana, Pomezzana, Pontestazzemese,[1]Pruno, Retignano, Ruosina, Sant'Anna, Stazzema, Terrinca, Volegno
Government

 • Mayor Maurizio Verona
Area

 • Total 82.08 km2 (31.69 sq mi)
Elevation

453 m (1,486 ft)
Population
(1-1-2018)[2]

 • Total 3,083
 • Density 38/km2 (97/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Stazzemese(i)
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
55040
Dialing code 0584
Patron saint St. Antony of Padua
Saint day 13 June
Website Official website

Stazzema is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 80 kilometres (50 miles) northwest of Florence and about 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Lucca.




Contents






  • 1 History


  • 2 Geography


    • 2.1 Hamlets




  • 3 References


  • 4 External links





History




Flag of the Comune of Stazzema, decorated with the military Gold Medal for Military Valour.



During World War II, the village of Sant'Anna di Stazzema was the site of a massacre of civil population by German SS soldiers and the Italian Black Brigades (12 August 1944). A total of 560 people were killed, among them 100 children, one of them only 20 days old. The city received the Gold Medal for Military Valour after the war.



Geography


Stazzema borders the following municipalities: Camaiore, Careggine, Massa, Molazzana, Pescaglia, Pietrasanta, Seravezza, Vagli Sotto, Vergemoli.



Hamlets


Stazzema is composed of 17 hamlets (frazioni):


Arni, Cardoso, Farnocchia, Gallena, La Culla, Levigliani, Mulina, Palagnana, Pomezzana, Pontestazzemese, Pruno, Retignano, Ruosina, Sant'Anna, Stazzema, Terrinca, and Volegno.[3] Despite municipal name, the town hall is not located in Stazzema, but in the nearby hamlet of Pontestazzemese.[1]



References





  1. ^ ab (in Italian) Municipal seat, see town hall address on Stazzema website)


  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


  3. ^ (in Italian) Infos about the hamlets of Stazzema (municipal website)




External links


Media related to Stazzema at Wikimedia Commons




  • (in Italian) Official website


  • (in Italian) Sant'Anna di Stazzema unofficial website











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