# Castiglione di Garfagnana > Italian comune **Wikidata**: [Q216959](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q216959) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castiglione_di_Garfagnana) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/castiglione-di-garfagnana ## Summary Castiglione di Garfagnana is an Italian comune (municipality) located in the Province of Lucca, in Italy. It is identified in data sources by coordinates 44.150833333333 N, 10.411666666667 E and has multiple recorded population figures (1804, 1783, 1705) in the supplied structured properties. ## Key Facts - Castiglione di Garfagnana is an Italian comune (municipality). - Administrative location: Province of Lucca (province of Italy). - Country: Italy. - Geographic coordinates: latitude 44.150833333333, longitude 10.411666666667. - Population values recorded in the provided source: 1804.0; 1783.0; 1705.0. - Wikipedia article title: "Castiglione di Garfagnana". - Wikidata description: "Italian comune". - Wikidata sitelink_count for Castiglione di Garfagnana: 55. - Related settlement hamlets that belong to or are associated with Castiglione di Garfagnana: - Mozzanella (hamlet) — sitelink_count: 6. - Pian di Cerreto (hamlet) — sitelink_count: 5. - Cerageto (human settlement in Italy) — sitelink_count: 5. - Campori (hamlet) — sitelink_count: 6. - Chiozza (hamlet; source spells "Castilgione di Garfagnana" in this entry) — sitelink_count: 7. - Related entities: the comune of Italy (municipal divisions of Italy) and the association "The most beautiful villages in Italy" (association of small Italian towns of historical interest; inception circa 2001; country: Italy; headquarters ). ## FAQs Q: What is Castiglione di Garfagnana? A: Castiglione di Garfagnana is an Italian comune (municipality) situated in the Province of Lucca, in the country of Italy. Q: Where is Castiglione di Garfagnana located geographically? A: The comune lies at coordinates 44.150833333333 N, 10.411666666667 E, within the administrative boundaries of the Province of Lucca. Q: How many people live in Castiglione di Garfagnana? A: The provided data contains three population figures for Castiglione di Garfagnana: 1804, 1783, and 1705. The source does not attach years to these totals. Q: What smaller settlements or hamlets are associated with Castiglione di Garfagnana? A: The source lists Mozzanella, Pian di Cerreto, Cerageto, Campori, and Chiozza as hamlets or related human settlements associated with Castiglione di Garfagnana. Q: How is Castiglione di Garfagnana represented in online knowledge bases? A: The municipality has a Wikipedia article titled "Castiglione di Garfagnana", a Wikidata item described as "Italian comune", and a Wikidata sitelink_count of 55. Q: Is Castiglione di Garfagnana connected to any national associations of historic villages? A: The provided material lists the association "The most beautiful villages in Italy" as a related entity; the association is an organization for small Italian towns of historical interest founded around 2001. ## Why It Matters Castiglione di Garfagnana matters as a distinct municipal entity within the Province of Lucca and the Italian system of local government. As a recognized comune it serves as a local administrative, geographic, and community reference point within Italy’s network of municipalities. The presence of several named hamlets (Mozzanella, Pian di Cerreto, Cerageto, Campori, Chiozza) under its umbrella indicates a multi-settlement municipal structure typical of Italian comunes, which matters for local governance, census reporting, cultural identity, and regional planning. Its inclusion in structured knowledge resources (Wikipedia title, Wikidata description, sitelink_count = 55) demonstrates that it is sufficiently notable to appear across many language editions and linked-data resources, making it a relevant unit for geographic databases, travel information, cultural heritage listings, and administrative datasets. ## Notable For - Being an officially designated Italian comune located in the Province of Lucca. - Precise geolocation: coordinates 44.150833333333 N and 10.411666666667 E. - Multiple recorded population figures in the supplied structured properties (1804; 1783; 1705), reflecting available demographic snapshots. - Administration of several hamlets or associated settlements: Mozzanella, Pian di Cerreto, Cerageto, Campori, and Chiozza. - Representation in online knowledge graphs and encyclopedias: Wikipedia title "Castiglione di Garfagnana", Wikidata description "Italian comune", and a sitelink_count of 55. - Connection (as cited in the source) to the national association "The most beautiful villages in Italy", an organization focused on small towns of historical interest in Italy. ## Body ### Administrative status - Type: comune (municipal division of Italy). - Province: Province of Lucca, which is a province of Italy. - Country: Italy. ### Identifiers and representations - Wikipedia title: Castiglione di Garfagnana. - Wikidata description: Italian comune. - Wikidata sitelink_count: 55 — indicating presence across multiple language editions and linked resources in Wikidata. - Structured property entries supplied include population figures and geographic coordinates. ### Geography - Exact geographic coordinates supplied are latitude 44.150833333333 and longitude 10.411666666667. - These coordinates position Castiglione di Garfagnana within the territorial bounds of the Province of Lucca in Italy. ### Demographics - The source provides three numeric population values: 1804.0, 1783.0, and 1705.0. The data does not include corresponding years or additional demographic breakdowns in the supplied material. ### Subdivisions and local settlements - Hamlets and small settlements explicitly associated with Castiglione di Garfagnana in the source: - Mozzanella — identified as a hamlet of Castiglione di Garfagnana; sitelink_count: 6. - Pian di Cerreto — identified as a hamlet of Castiglione di Garfagnana; sitelink_count: 5. - Cerageto — labeled as a human settlement in Italy related to Castiglione di Garfagnana; sitelink_count: 5. - Campori — identified as a hamlet of Castiglione di Garfagnana; sitelink_count: 6. - Chiozza — identified as a hamlet of "Castilgione di Garfagnana" in the source (note: the entry spells the municipality name without the second "g"); sitelink_count: 7. - Each listed hamlet is recorded as being located in the country Italy (Q38 in the source). ### Relationships to broader entities - The comune is part of Italy's municipal system; the source explicitly links it to the generic entity "comune of Italy" (municipal divisions of Italy). - Province-level relationship: Castiglione di Garfagnana is located in the Province of Lucca, which the source identifies as a province of Italy and provides a sitelink_count of 77 for the province. - National relationship: Country is Italy (the source includes Italy as the overseeing country for the Province of Lucca and for the listed hamlets). ### Related organizations and cultural associations - The source lists "The most beautiful villages in Italy" as a related entity. That organization is described as an association of small Italian towns of historical interest, with an inception around 2001 and headquartered at entity . The material treats this association as a related concept relevant to small Italian towns. ### Data provenance and structure - The entry consolidates multiple structured properties from the supplied source: three population figures (1804.0; 1783.0; 1705.0), exact coordinates (44.150833333333 N, 10.411666666667 E), sitelink_count (55), and cross-links to hamlets and related entities. - Individual hamlets include their own sitelink_count values in the source: Mozzanella (6), Pian di Cerreto (5), Cerageto (5), Campori (6), Chiozza (7). - The source identifies Castiglione di Garfagnana’s online/wikidata footprint through the Wikipedia article title and the Wikidata description. ### Usage notes - The provided population numbers are discrete values from the source without attached dates; users should consult temporal metadata or primary census releases for exact dating before using these figures in time-series analysis. - The hamlet listings and their sitelink counts indicate presence in linked-data resources; researchers can follow the hamlet entries for more granular locality information. ### Cross-references - Province of Lucca — province of Italy (country: Italy; sitelink_count: 77) — Castiglione di Garfagnana is located in this province. - Italy — country in southern Europe (listed as the country for Province of Lucca and for the hamlets). - Comune of Italy — the category/administrative class under which Castiglione di Garfagnana is organized. - The most beautiful villages in Italy — an association related in the source, focused on small Italian towns of historical interest (inception ~2001; country: Italy; headquarters ). (End of entry.) ## References 1. Virtual International Authority File 2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 3. MusicBrainz 4. Italian National Institute of Statistics 5. [Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018. Italian National Institute of Statistics](http://demo.istat.it/pop2018/index3.html) 6. [Source](https://demo.istat.it/?l=it) 7. Flickr Shapefiles Public Dataset 2.0 8. GeoNames 9. [Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011. Italian National Institute of Statistics](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224) 10. Wiki Loves Monuments Italia 11. Seismic classification in Italy 12. [Source](https://rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/it/sismico/attivita/classificazione-sismica)