# Vernio > Italian comune **Wikidata**: [Q20397](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q20397) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernio) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/vernio ## Summary Vernio is an Italian comune (municipality) in the Province of Prato, in the region of Tuscany, Italy. It lies at coordinates 44.05° N, 11.15° E, has an official municipal website at http://www.comune.vernio.po.it/, and is the administrative home to several settlements and local sites such as Mercatale di Vernio, Montepiano, Giardino del Sole, and the Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica. ## Key Facts - Vernio is an Italian comune (municipality) located in the Province of Prato, Italy. - Country: Italy (Italy is a sovereign state in Southern Europe; republic inception: 1946-06-18; Kingdom of Italy proclaimed: 1861-03-17). - Province: Province of Prato (province of Italy; country: Q38; sitelink_count: 79). - Classification: comune of Italy (municipal divisions of Italy; country: Q38, ; sitelink_count: 60). - Official website: http://www.comune.vernio.po.it/. - Coordinates: latitude 44.05, longitude 11.15. - Wikipedia article title: "Vernio". - Wikidata description: "Italian comune". - Wikidata sitelink_count (for Vernio): 57. - Population figures (provided): 6,041; 6,048; and 6,144 (three recorded population values included in the source). - Named local settlements (frazioni / human settlements) in Vernio: Luciana (sitelink_count: 5), Cavarzano (sitelink_count: 7), Montepiano (sitelink_count: 8), Terrigoli (sitelink_count: 6), Costozze (sitelink_count: 5), Mercatale di Vernio (sitelink_count: 6). - Local sites: Giardino del Sole (garden in Vernio; sitelink_count: 1) and Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica (memorial park in Vernio; sitelink_count: 1). - Sitelink_count and digital identifiers related to Vernio entry: sitelink_count = 57; Wikipedia title = Vernio; Wikidata description = Italian comune. ## FAQs Q: Where is Vernio located? A: Vernio is a comune in the Province of Prato, in the region of Tuscany, Italy. Its geographic coordinates are 44.05° N latitude and 11.15° E longitude. Q: What is Vernio's administrative status? A: Vernio is officially classified as a comune, the municipal division type used in Italy. It is administratively part of the Province of Prato. Q: How many people live in Vernio? A: The source lists three population values for Vernio: 6,041; 6,048; and 6,144. The source does not attach specific years to each figure. Q: What are the main settlements or frazioni within Vernio? A: Vernio includes multiple named settlements: Luciana, Cavarzano, Montepiano, Terrigoli, Costozze, and Mercatale di Vernio. Q: Does Vernio have notable parks or gardens? A: Yes. The municipal area contains Giardino del Sole, a garden in Vernio, and Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica, a memorial park located in Vernio. Q: Where can I find official information about Vernio online? A: The official municipal website is http://www.comune.vernio.po.it/. The comune also has a Wikipedia article titled "Vernio" and a corresponding Wikidata item described as "Italian comune." Q: How is Vernio connected to larger administrative and national entities? A: Vernio is a comune within the Province of Prato, which is a province of Italy. Italy is the sovereign state in which both Vernio and the Province of Prato are located. ## Why It Matters Vernio matters as a local administrative center within Tuscany and the Province of Prato. As a comune it organizes municipal services, local governance and acts as the administrative umbrella for multiple smaller settlements (Luciana, Cavarzano, Montepiano, Terrigoli, Costozze, Mercatale di Vernio). The presence of local cultural and commemorative sites — notably Giardino del Sole and the Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica — indicates Vernio’s role in preserving community spaces and historical memory within the municipality. Vernio’s official online presence and entries in reference databases (Wikipedia, Wikidata) provide accessible points for civic information, demographics, and geographic data used by residents, researchers, and visitors. ## Notable For - Being an Italian comune in the Province of Prato, Tuscany, with an established municipal administration and official website (http://www.comune.vernio.po.it/). - Hosting multiple named settlements/frazioni: Luciana, Cavarzano, Montepiano, Terrigoli, Costozze, and Mercatale di Vernio. - Containing public and commemorative spaces: Giardino del Sole (a garden) and Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica (a memorial park). - Having a defined geographic location at 44.05° N, 11.15° E, suitable for mapping and geospatial reference. - Being recorded across multiple data platforms (Wikipedia title "Vernio", Wikidata description "Italian comune", and a sitelink_count of 57). ## Body ### Overview Vernio is an Italian comune (municipality) situated in the Province of Prato within the region of Tuscany, Italy. It is catalogued in reference databases with the Wikipedia article title "Vernio" and a Wikidata description of "Italian comune." The Vernio entry has a sitelink_count of 57 on Wikidata. ### Location and Administrative Status - Administrative classification: comune (municipal division used across Italy). - Province: Province of Prato — identified as a province of Italy, with metadata indicating country: Q38 and a sitelink_count of 79. - Country: Italy (Italy is explicitly identified in the source as a sovereign state in Southern Europe; the source includes Italy’s inception dates and broader national metadata). - Coordinates: 44.05° N latitude, 11.15° E longitude. These coordinates locate Vernio geographically within central/northern Italy in the Tuscan region. ### Demographics and Population - Population figures included in the source for Vernio are three discrete values: 6,041; 6,048; and 6,144. The source supplies these three population numbers without attaching explicit dates to each figure. These values represent recorded population counts associated with the comune in the provided data. ### Settlements, Localities, and Sites Vernio encompasses multiple named human settlements and local sites recorded in the source: - Luciana — human settlement in Vernio (country: Q38; sitelink_count: 5). - Cavarzano — human settlement in Vernio, Province of Prato, Tuscany (country: Q38; sitelink_count: 7). - Montepiano — human settlement in Vernio (country: Q38; sitelink_count: 8). - Terrigoli — human settlement in Italy associated with Vernio (country: Q38; sitelink_count: 6). - Costozze — human settlement in Italy associated with Vernio (country: Q38; sitelink_count: 5). - Mercatale di Vernio — human settlement in Vernio (country: Q38; sitelink_count: 6). - Giardino del Sole — garden located in Vernio, Italy (country: Italy; sitelink_count: 1). - Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica — memorial park located in Vernio, Italy (country: Italy; sitelink_count: 1). These named localities and sites are documented parts of the municipal territory and are individually indexed in reference systems with the sitelink counts shown. ### Government, Online Presence and Identifiers - Official municipal website: http://www.comune.vernio.po.it/. - Reference identifiers and digital presence for Vernio include: Wikipedia title "Vernio", Wikidata description "Italian comune", and a Wikidata sitelink_count of 57. These identifiers enable lookup and cross-referencing in public datasets and encyclopedias. ### Relationships to Broader Administrative Entities - Vernio is part of the Province of Prato. The Province of Prato is a provincial-level administrative division of Italy (metadata: country Q38; sitelink_count: 79). - Vernio’s national context is Italy. The provided Italy data describe the country and provide national-level metadata such as inception dates (republic: 1946-06-18; Kingdom proclamation: 1861-03-17), and a sitelink_count for Italy (404) in the source. Vernio’s status as a comune places it within Italy’s system of municipal governance. ### Data and Structured Properties (as provided) - Website: http://www.comune.vernio.po.it/ - Population values recorded in source: 6,041.0; 6,048.0; 6,144.0 - Coordinates: latitude 44.05; longitude 11.15 - Wikidata sitelink_count for Vernio: 57 - Wikipedia title: Vernio - Wikidata description: Italian comune ### Related Concepts and Reference Items - Comune of Italy: Vernio is an instance of the "comune of Italy" municipal division (source notes the general class "comune of Italy" with country Q38, and sitelink_count 60). - Province of Prato: Vernio is a municipality within this provincial jurisdiction. - Local settlements and sites (Luciana, Cavarzano, Montepiano, Terrigoli, Costozze, Mercatale di Vernio, Giardino del Sole, Parco Memoriale Linea Gotica) are directly associated with Vernio and are individually indexed in reference sources with their respective sitelink counts. ### Reference Coverage and Linking - Vernio has an article on Wikipedia under the title "Vernio" and is represented on Wikidata as "Italian comune." - The provided sitelink_count (57) indicates cross-language or cross-database linking for the Vernio entry in Wikidata. - Vernio is part of the administrative hierarchy connecting local settlements to provincial (Province of Prato) and national (Italy) entities, all of which are represented in the cited structured data. (End of entry.) ## References 1. Virtual International Authority File 2. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 3. Italian National Institute of Statistics 4. [Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018. Italian National Institute of Statistics](http://demo.istat.it/pop2018/index3.html) 5. [Source](https://demo.istat.it/?l=it) 6. GeoNames 7. [Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011. Italian National Institute of Statistics](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224) 8. Wiki Loves Monuments Italia 9. Seismic classification in Italy 10. [Source](https://rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/it/sismico/attivita/classificazione-sismica)