PhotosLocation


Guardistallo Latitude and Longitude:

43°19′N 10°38′E / 43.317°N 10.633°E / 43.317; 10.633
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Guardistallo
Comune di Guardistallo
Panorama of Guardistallo
Panorama of Guardistallo
Coat of arms of Guardistallo
Location of Guardistallo
Guardistallo is located in Italy
Guardistallo
Guardistallo
Location of Guardistallo in Italy
Guardistallo is located in Tuscany
Guardistallo
Guardistallo
Guardistallo (Tuscany)
Coordinates: 43°19′N 10°38′E / 43.317°N 10.633°E / 43.317; 10.633
Country Italy
Region Tuscany
Province Pisa (PI)
Frazioni Casino di Terra
Government
 • MayorMario Giuseppe Ettore Gruppelli
Area
 • Total23.8 km2 (9.2 sq mi)
Elevation
278 m (912 ft)
Population
 (2008) [2]
 • Total1,218
 • Density51/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymGuardistallini
Time zone UTC+1 ( CET)
 • Summer ( DST) UTC+2 ( CEST)
Postal code
56040
Dialing code0586
Website Official website

Guardistallo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pisa in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Florence and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southeast of Pisa.

History

During the summer of 1944, it was the theatre of the Guardistallo massacre, carried out by German occupation forces. On 29 June 1944, 61 people were killed and buried in a mass grave. An extra person was wounded in the same occasion and died in the following days.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links