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Portoferraio

Also known as Cosmopoli

220px|thumb|View of the Medici fortifications.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name: Portoferraio
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Portoferraio
Italian comune.native_name: Portuferraiu (Tuscan)
Italian comune.image_skyline: Aerial image of Portoferraio (view from the northwest).jpg
Italian comune.image_caption: Aerial view of Portoferraio
Italian comune.image_shield: portoferraio-Stemma.gif
Italian comune.region: Tuscany
Italian comune.province: Livorno (LI)
Italian comune.frazioni: Bagnaia, Magazzini, Montecristo, San Giovanni, Scaglieri
Italian comune.mayor: Mario Ferrari
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 47.46
Italian comune.population_total: 12,011
Italian comune.population_as_of: January 2019
Italian comune.population_demonym: Portoferraiesi
Italian comune.elevation_m: 4
Italian comune.saint: St. Cristinus
Italian comune.day: 29 April
Italian comune.postal_code: 57037

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Portoferraio
Demonym: portoferraiesi
Country: Italy
Located in: Province of Livorno
Population: 11797
Area: 48.48
Elevation: 4
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Rio
Official website: www.comune.portoferraio.li.it
Image: Aerial image of Portoferraio (view from the northwest).jpg
Dialing code: 0565
Licence plate code: LI

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Commons category: Portoferraio
postal code: 57037
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Portoferraio
topic's main category: Category:Portoferraio
Commons gallery: Portoferraio
inception: 1548-01-01
native label: Portoferraio
P8168: Ashia Hansen
P11012: Domenico Graziani

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Population
The Jewish community
Historical population
Main sights
Portoferraio lighthouse
References
External links

220px|thumb|View of the Medici fortifications.

Portoferraio () is a town and comune in the province of Livorno, on the edge of the eponymous harbour of the island of Elba, Tuscany. It is the island's largest town. Because of its terrain, many of its buildings are situated on the slopes of a tiny hill bordered on three sides by the sea.

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