Portoferraio
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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
Article
8 sectionsContents
- 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.