Massa
Italian comune
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Summary
Massa is a comune of Italy[1]. Massa ranks in the top 2% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,595 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Massa-Carrara[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Tyrrhenian Sea[5]
- Shares border with: Carrara[6], Fivizzano[7], Minucciano[8], Montignoso[9], Seravezza[10], Stazzema[11], Vagli Sotto[12]
- Twinned administrative body: Vernon[13], Bad Kissingen[14], Nowy Sącz[15]
- Postal code: 54100[16]
- Commons category: Massa (comune, Italy)[17]
- Licence plate code: MS[18]
- Patron saint: Francis of Assisi[19]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[20], UTC+02:00[21]
- Local dialing code: 0585[22]
- Official website: http://www.comune.massa.ms.it[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Massa[24]
- Main subject: Massa[25]
- Population: 69,366[26], 69,037[27], 66,000[28], 69,226[29], 66,160[30]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Massa[31]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[32]
- Capital of: Province of Massa-Carrara[33], Duchy of Massa and Carrara[34]
- Published in: New International Encyclopedia[35]
- Official name: Massa[36]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Massa[37]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Massa[38]
- Demonym: massesi[39], massese[40]
- Category for people buried here: Q63872072[41]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Massa[42]
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Physical Characteristics
Massa covers an area of 93.84 km²[43]. Massa sits at an elevation of 65 m[44].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Massa include La Spezia–Rimini Line[45], an isogloss[46], in Italy[47].
Why It Matters
Massa has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] Massa is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
Entities named for Massa include La Spezia–Rimini Line[45], an isogloss[46], in Italy[47].