Pisa

Summary

Pisa is a city^[1]. Pisa ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,846 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Pisa received the Medal of Military Valour^[3].
• Pisa is located in Province of Pisa^[4].
• Pisa is in the country of Italy^[5].
• Pisa is on the body of water Arno^[6].
• Pisa's head of government is recorded as Michele Conti^[7].
• Pisa's instance of is recorded as city^[8].
• Pisa's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy^[9].
• Pisa's instance of is recorded as college town^[10].
• Pisa's official language is recorded as Italian^[11].
• Pisa's shares border with is recorded as Collesalvetti^[12].
• Pisa's shares border with is recorded as Livorno^[13].
• Pisa's shares border with is recorded as Cascina^[14].
• Pisa's shares border with is recorded as San Giuliano Terme^[15].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Iglesias^[16].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Angers^[17].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Acre^[18].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Kolding^[19].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Jericho^[20].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Niles^[21].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Coral Gables^[22].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Unna^[23].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Cagliari^[24].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Ocala^[25].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Hangzhou^[26].
• Pisa's twinned administrative body is recorded as Santiago de Compostela^[27].

Body

Geography

Pisa is in the country of Italy^[5]. Pisa is located in Province of Pisa^[4]. Pisa is on the body of water Arno^[6].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+89940'}^[28], {'amount': '+89745'}^[29], {'amount': '+87353'}^[30], {'amount': '+90118'}^[31], {'amount': '+90488'}^[32], and {'amount': '+90096'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include city^[8], comune of Italy^[9], and college town^[10].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Pisa include Leaning Tower of Pisa^[34], a tourist attraction^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 1173^[37]; Pisa International Airport “Galileo Galilei”^[38], an international airport^[39], in Italy^[40], founded in 1911^[41]; and 100445 Pisa^[42], an asteroid^[43].

Why It Matters

Pisa ranks in the top 3% of city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,846 views/month).^[2] Pisa has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44]

Entities named for Pisa include Leaning Tower of Pisa^[34], a tourist attraction^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 1173^[37]; Pisa International Airport “Galileo Galilei”^[38], an international airport^[39], in Italy^[40], founded in 1911^[41]; and 100445 Pisa^[42], an asteroid^[43].

FAQs

What awards did Pisa receive?

Honors received include Medal of Military Valour^[3].