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The province of Massa and Carrara is a province of 203,734 inhabitants Tuscany.
It is the northernmost region, bordered to the west with the Ligurian Sea and the Liguria (province of La Spezia), on the north by Emilia-Romagna (province of Parma and Reggio Emilia), east of the province of Lucca .
The province, under the name "the province of Massa and Carrara," was one of the first 59 territorial subdivisions of a united Italy. In 1859, the parties included trans-Apennine is the former Duchy of Parma (the so-called Lunigiana Parma) and the former Duchy of Modena (Este Lunigiana, Garfagnana and the municipalities of Carrara, Massa and Montignoso).
It was originally composed of three districts:
Mass of the First District, composed of seven districts, divided into 14 municipalities;
II district of Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, composed of 4 districts divided into 17 municipalities);
III district of Pontremoli, consisting of three districts in 6 towns).
Until the census of 1871 was between the provinces of Emilia, only with the population census of 1881 was among those in Tuscany.
In 1923 the province was detached from the common chalice and Cornoviglio Rocchetta di Vara, which became part of the new province of La Spezia (renamed the province of La Spezia "in 1930) [1] and all 17 municipalities in Castelnuovo di Garfagnana, which were assigned to the province of Lucca [2]. The province of Massa and Carrara remained pending a reorganization, but did not take place following the outbreak of World War II.
In 1938 the municipalities of Carrara, Massa and Montignoso, were fused in the one municipality of the Apuan Alps and in the same year was established industrial area of Apuan, "which included in its consortium (CZIA) also common in nearby Versilia. The province took the name of "province of Apuania.
In 1946 a decree Lieutenant of the Realm (Umberto II of Savoy), the new town of Apuania was dissolved and the province (for error and / or ignorance) is not resumed its old name "Massa and Carrara," but that "Massa-Carrara (Massa- Carrara Massa Carrara was instead the name by which it was called the city of Massa in the eighteenth century until the establishment in 1938 of the town of Apuania to distinguish it from other places of the same name), and the capital was grounded.
In 2009, the minister Roberto Calderoli has annulled the decree of 1946, Lieutenant of the Realm is the royal decree of 1938 annulling the establishment of the "province of Massa-Carrara" and restoring the old name

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