Province of Massa-Carrara - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Province of Massa-Carrara Massa-Carrara
Province
Flag Coat of arms
Coordinates: 44°04′N 10°06′E / 44.07°N 10.10°E / 44.07; 10.10
Country	Italy
Region	Toscana
Capital	Massa
Government
• President	Osvaldo Angeli
Area
• Total	1,157 km2 (447 sq mi)
Population  (2005)
• Total	200,695
• Density	174/km2 (450/sq mi)
Postal Code	54100
Telephone prefix	0585
ISTAT	045
Vehicle registration	MS
No. of communes	17

The Province of Massa-Carrara (Italian: Provincia di Massa-Carrara) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. It is named after the two main cities in its territory: Carrara and Massa, its capital.

The province has an area of 1,157 km² and a total population of 200,695 (2005). There are 17 comuni (singular: comune) in the province. The main comuni by population are:

The economy of the province is based on the production of the famous white Carrara marble.

• Massa di Carrara
• Carrara
• Marble
• Duchy of Massa and Carrara

• Province homepage (in Italian)

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