Altopascio

Province: Lucca · Region: Tuscany · Population: 15,072 · Postal code: 55011

Recording an official population of 15,072 residents, Altopascio operates as a municipality within the province of Lucca. The town forms an integral part of the administrative structure in the Italian region of Tuscany.

Current demographic records position this settlement among the mid-sized communities of the provincial territory. Local governance is managed entirely under the standard regional framework of the state.

🎉 Festivals and feasts in Altopascio 1

Patron saint festival In 283 days

Saint James, patron of the town on the Via Francigena

📅 Every year, on 25 July, with historical procession and crossbow shooting

Altopascio celebrates Saint James on 25 July, with festivities including a historical procession, crossbow shooting and the re-enactment of a medieval village's activities; the town is a historic stop on the Via Francigena and hosts the Francigena International Arts Festival every summer.

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