Barga

Italian comune
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Summary

Barga is a comune of Italy[1]. Barga ranks in the top 1% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,354 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Member of: The most beautiful villages in Italy[3]
  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Lucca[4]
  • Country: Italy[5]
  • Shares border with: Fosciandora[6], Molazzana[7], Pievepelago[8], Coreglia Antelminelli[9], Gallicano[10]
  • Twinned administrative body: Glasgow[11], East Lothian[12], Hayange[13], Gällivare Municipality[14]
  • Postal code: 55051[15]
  • Commons category: Barga[16]
  • Licence plate code: LU[17]
  • Patron saint: Saint Christopher[18]
  • Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[19], UTC+02:00[20]
  • Local dialing code: 0583[21]
  • Official website: http://www.comune.barga.lu.it[22]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Barga, Tuscany[23]
  • Commons gallery: Barga[24]
  • Population: 10,034[25], 9898[26], 10,186[27], 9415[28]
  • Office held by head of government: mayor of Barga[29]
  • Official name: Barga[30]
  • Category for people born here: Category:Births in Barga[31]
  • Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Barga[32]
  • Native label: Barga[33]
  • Category of associated people: Category:People from Barga, Tuscany[34]
  • Elevation above sea level: 410 m[35]
  • Area: 66.47 km²[36]
  • Category for the view of the item: Category:Views of Barga[37]
  • Seismic classification: 2[38]

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Cultural Significance

Things named for Barga include Barga-Gallicano railway halt[39], a railway stop[40], in Italy[41].

Why It Matters

Barga has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Barga is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Entities named for Barga include Barga-Gallicano railway halt[39], a railway stop[40], in Italy[41].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  24. [26] ↑ . demo.istat.it. Retrieved . demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . demo.istat.it. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . istat.it. Retrieved . istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . Seismic classification in Italy. Retrieved . rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [41] ↑ . 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. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → ['barga', 'barga-italy']
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: barga, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289911175|barga (#289911175)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n'match"
  2. 10w ago · Theklan · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tabular population → Data:Historical population Barga.tab
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tabular population: Data:Historical population Barga.tab, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263412|batch #263412]]"
  3. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category of associated people → Category:People from Barga, Tuscany
    Coordinates of southernmost point → {'lat': 44.0366818, 'lon': 10.4813006}
    Has certification → Bandiera arancione
    Category for the view of the item → Category:Views of Barga
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35860|batch #35860]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
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