Pozzale
Pozzale is a frazione in Empoli commune, Metropolitan City of Florence. It was the site of a medium-security women's prison. In 2010, it was announced that it would be converted into a facility exclusively for transgender prisoners, making it the first such facility in the world.Photo: Carnby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Village with 1,670 residents
- Description: human settlement in Empoli, Metropolitan City of Florence, Tuscany, Italy
- Also known as: “Pozzale-Case Nuove”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Beata Vergine Immacolata and Empoli railway station.
Cimitero di Sant’Andrea
Cemetery
Photo: Carnby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cimitero di Sant’Andrea is a cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pontorme and Avane.
Pontorme
Village
Photo: Vignaccia76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pontorme is a village, which is situated 2½ km north of Pozzale.
Avane
Village
Photo: Carnby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avane is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Pozzale.
Brusciana
Village
Photo: LigaDue, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Brusciana is a village, which is situated 4 km southwest of Pozzale.
Pozzale
- Categories: frazione and locality
- Location: Empoli, Florence, Tuscany, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.69911° or 43° 41′ 57″ northLongitude
10.95419° or 10° 57′ 15″ eastPopulation
1,670Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
8FMGMXX3+JMOpenStreetMap ID
node 310233877OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8949087Wikidata ID
Q18487279
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Pozzale” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pozzale-Case Nuove”
- Chechen: “Поцале-Казе Нуове (Фиренца)”
- Chechen: “Поцале-Казе Нуове”
- Dutch: “Pozzale”
- French: “Pozzale-Case Nuove”
- German: “Pozzale-Case Nuove”
- Italian: “il Pozzale”
- Italian: “Pozzale”
- Russian: “Поццале”
- Serbian: “Pozzale-Case Nuove”
- Serbian: “Поцале-Казе Нуове”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Pozzale-Case Nuove, Firenze”
- Spanish: “Pozzale”
- Tatar: “Поцале-Казе Нуове (Фиренца)”
- Tatar: “Поцале-Казе Нуове”
- Turkish: “Pozzale (Empoli, Floransa)”
- Turkish: “Pozzale (Empoli)”
- Turkish: “Pozzale (Floransa)”
- Turkish: “Pozzale”
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include San Ranieri and Casa Circondariale Femminile.
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