Florence

Italian city and commune, located in Tuscany
Organization comune_of_italy Q2044
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Florence

Summary

Florence is a comune of Italy[1]. Florence ranks in the top 0.028% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,722 views/month, #2 of 7,096).[2]

Key Facts

  • Florence received the Medal of Military Valour[3].
  • Florence received the European Capital of Culture[4].
  • Florence is located in Metropolitan City of Florence[5].
  • Florence is in the country of Italy[6].
  • Florence is on the body of water Arno[7].
  • Florence's head of government is recorded as Sara Funaro[8].
  • Florence is on the continent of Europe[9].
  • Florence's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy[10].
  • Florence's instance of is recorded as big city[11].
  • Florence's instance of is recorded as Italian city-state[12].
  • Florence's official language is recorded as Italian[13].
  • Florence's shares border with is recorded as Bagno a Ripoli[14].
  • Florence's shares border with is recorded as Campi Bisenzio[15].
  • Florence's shares border with is recorded as Fiesole[16].
  • Florence's shares border with is recorded as Impruneta[17].
  • Florence's shares border with is recorded as Scandicci[18].
  • Florence's shares border with is recorded as Sesto Fiorentino[19].
  • Florence's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as borough 1[20].
  • Florence's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as borough 2[21].
  • Florence's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as borough 5[22].
  • Florence's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as borough 4[23].
  • Florence's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as borough 3[24].
  • Florence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Reims[25].
  • Florence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kassel[26].
  • Florence's twinned administrative body is recorded as Edinburgh[27].

Body

Recognition

Awards received include Medal of Military Valour[3], a courage award[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1833[30] and European Capital of Culture[4], a government program[31], founded in 1985[32].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Florence include Bistecca alla fiorentina[33]; Florence[34], a city in the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1826[37]; Costa Firenze[38], a cruise ship[39]; Florence flask[40]; Monster of Florence[41], a serial killer[42], b. 2000[43], of Italy[44]; Florence County[45], a county of Wisconsin[46], in United States[47], founded in 1882[48]; Florence Nightingale[49], a nurse[50], 1820–1910[51], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[52], awarded the Order of Merit[53], specialised in health care[54]; and Florence Peretola Airport[55], an airport[56], in Italy[57].

Why It Matters

Florence ranks in the top 0.028% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13,722 views/month, #2 of 7,096).[2] Florence has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[58] Florence is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[59]

Entities named for Florence include Bistecca alla fiorentina[33]; Florence[34], a city in the United States[35], in United States[36], founded in 1826[37]; Costa Firenze[38], a cruise ship[39]; Florence flask[40]; Monster of Florence[41], a serial killer[42], b. 2000[43], of Italy[44]; and Florence County[45], a county of Wisconsin[46], in United States[47], founded in 1882[48].

FAQs

What awards did Florence receive?

Honors received include Medal of Military Valour[3] and European Capital of Culture[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
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  22. [25] . comune.fi.it. comune.fi.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . comune.fi.it. comune.fi.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . comune.fi.it. comune.fi.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [7] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [38] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [45] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [49] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [55] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [58] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [59] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 17d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag ['florence', 'florence-italy']
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  3. 23d ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 24d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone UTC+01:00, Central European Time, UTC+02:00
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  6. 6w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body Reims, Kassel, Edinburgh +39
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  7. 7w ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body Reims, Kassel, Edinburgh +39
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  8. 7w ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body Reims, Kassel, Edinburgh +39
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  9. 7w ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Florence
    Head of government Dario Nardella, Matteo Renzi, Leonardo Domenici +10
    Coordinates of westernmost point {'lat': 43.7865891, 'lon': 11.1506053}
    Category for people buried here Category:Burials in Florence
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