Pontremoli

Pontremoli (; local ; ; ) is a small city (comune) and former Catholic see in the province of Massa and Carrara, Tuscany region, central Italy.

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Pontremoli is a small city in Tuscany, Italy, that was historically an important Catholic diocese. Today it remains a comune (municipality) in the province of Massa and Carrara, though its former religious significance has ended.

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Italian comune.name: Pontremoli
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Pontremoli
Italian comune.image_skyline: PontremoliView.jpg
Italian comune.image_shield: Pontremoli-Stemma2.png
Italian comune.region: Tuscany
Italian comune.province: Massa and Carrara (MS)
Italian comune.frazioni: See list
Italian comune.mayor: Jacopo Ferri
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 182
Italian comune.population_total: 7357
Italian comune.population_as_of: 31 December 2015
Italian comune.population_demonym: Pontremolesi

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''Frazioni''
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Infrastructure and transport
Notable people
Sister cities
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Pontremoli (; local ; ; ) is a small city (comune) and former Catholic see in the province of Massa and Carrara, Tuscany region, central Italy.

The name Pontremoli means "Trembling Bridge" (from ponte "bridge" and tremare "to tremble"), as the commune was named after a prominent bridge across the Magra.