Province o Florence

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Province o Florence
Coat of airms o Province o Florence
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Map heichlichtin the location o the province o Florence in Italy
Map heichlichtin the location o the province o Florence in Italy
Kintra Italy
RegionTuscany
Caipital(s)Florence
Comuni44
Govrenment
 • PresesAndrea Barducci (PD)
Area
 • Total3514 km2 (1,357 sq mi)
Population
 (2004)
 • Total933,860
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
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Telephone prefixn/a
Vehicle registrationFI
ISTAT048

The Province o Florence (Italian: Provincia di Firenze) wis a province in the Tuscany region o Italy. It haed an aurie o 3,514 sq. km an a population o 933,860 (2001) in 44 comuni.

Hintle o the province leed in the plain o the Arno river an haes thus become an exurban sprawl aroond the ceety o Florence. The northeastren pairt o the province, in the Apennines, remaint less developit.

The ceety or comune o Florence is the caipital baith o the umwhile Province an the Region o Tuscany; pairticular places o brawnie or interest in the province include Barberino Val d'Elsa, Fiesole, Greve in Chianti an Tavarnelle Val di Pesa.

In 2015 the province wis replacit bi the Metropolitan Ceety o Florence.

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