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:''For the comune in the province of Padua, see Carmignano di Brenta
'Carmignano' is a ''comune'' (municipality) of c. 12,000 inhabitants in the province of Prato, part of the Italian region Tuscany. It is located about 20 km west of Florence and about 10 km southwest of Prato.
Carmignano borders the following municipalities: Capraia e Limite, Lastra a Signa, Montelupo Fiorentino, Poggio a Caiano, Prato, Quarrata, Signa, Vinci.

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Main sights

Demographic evolution

References

External links

Main sights

The most important attraction of the town is the church of ''San Michele e Francesco'' (12th century), which houses a ''Visitation'' by the Renaissance master Pontormo.
The 10th century ''Rocca'' (Castle), in the upper part of the town, is well preserved. The ''frazione'' of Comeana is home to several Etruscan tombs, while at Artimino is a Medicean Villa.

Demographic evolution

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References

1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links

★ Official website