Prato, Italy
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@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ --- schema: foundry-doc-v1 title: "Prato Regional Market" slug: it-prato language: en language_protocol: PROSE-TOPIC category: markets index_group: italy-market-profiles type: topic content_type: topic quality: stub status: active audience: customer-woodfine bcsc_class: current-fact short_description: "Tuscany's second-largest city after Florence, carrying one Tier 1 and two Tier 3 co-location clusters." paired_with: markets/it-prato.es.md wikipedia_sourced: true last_edited: 2026-09-07 editor: editorial --- Prato is carried in the confirmed 2026-08-07 Regional Markets dataset with one Tier 1 and two Tier 3 co-location clusters. ## Overview Prato is a city and comune in the region of Tuscany, Italy, and is the capital of the Province of Prato. The city lies in the northeast of Tuscany, roughly 15–17 kilometres from Florence. With a population of 198,327 as of 2026, Prato is Tuscany's second-largest city after Florence. <!-- wikipedia-sourced: population/description --> ## Regional Market Standing | Field | Value | |---|---| | Metropolitan reference point | Florence | | Distance (straight-line) | 17.9 km | | Co-location clusters | 1 Tier 1, 0 Tier 2, 2 Tier 3 | | Catchment population | Not shown in this table | [[about-regional-markets-system|The co-location qualification system]] selects on anchor composition, not on distance from a metro core. ## See Also - [[about-regional-markets-system|Regional Markets Intelligence System]] - [[atlas-italy|Italy Regional Market Index]] - [[co-location-methodology|Co-location Methodology]] ## References - [Prato](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prato) — Wikipedia, accessed 2026-09-07 *Wikipedia content reproduced under [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/).*