San Pietro al Natisone
| San Pietro al Natisone | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di San Pietro al Natisone | |
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  San Pietro al Natisone Location of San Pietro al Natisone in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′N 13°29′E / 46.133°N 13.483°ECoordinates: 46°8′N 13°29′E / 46.133°N 13.483°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Province of Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Altovizza/Atovca, Azzida/Ažla, Becis/Bečja, Biarzo/Bjarč, Cedron, Chiabai/Čabaji, Clenia/Klenje, Cocevaro/Kočebar, Correda/Koreda, Costa/Kuosta, Macorins/Mohorin, Mezzana/Mečana, Oculis/Nokula, Podar, Ponteacco/Petjag, Ponte San Quirino/Muost/Puint, Puoie/Puoje, Sorzento/Sarženta, Tarpezzo/Tarpeč, Tiglio/Lipa, Vernassino/Gorenj Barnas, Sotto Vernassino/Pod Barnas, Vernasso/Dolenj Barnas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mariano Zufferli 25 May 2014 (Lista civica) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24.1 km2 (9.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 175 m (574 ft) |
| Population (Sept. 2011) | |
| • Total | 2,229 |
| • Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33049 |
| Dialing code | 0432 |
| Patron saint | Saint Peter and Saint Paul |
| Saint day | June 29 |
| Website | Istitutional website |
San Pietro al Natisone (Slovene: Špeter Slovenov, in the local dialect: Špietar; Friulian: San Pieri dai Sclavons; Latin: Sancti Petri Sclavorum) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Udine, and borders the following municipalities: Cividale del Friuli, San Leonardo, Savogna, Prepotto, Pulfero, and Torreano. Until 1878, its official name was San Pietro degli Slavi, that is "Saint Peter of the Slavs".
San Pietro localities include: Altovizza/Atovca, Azzida/Ažla, Becis/Bečja, Biarzo/Bjarč, Cedron, Chiabai/Čabaji, Clenia/Klenje, Cocevaro/Kočebar, Correda/Koreda, Costa/Kuosta, Macorins/Mohorin, Mezzana/Mečana, Oculis/Nokula, Podar, Ponteacco/Petjag, Ponte San Quirino/Muost/Puint, Puoie/Puoje, Sorzento/Sarženta, Tarpezzo/Tarpeč, Tiglio/Lipa, Vernassino/Gorenj Barnas, Sotto Vernassino/Pod Barnas, Vernasso/Dolenj Barnas[1]
As of 31 September 2011 it had a population of 2,229 and an area of 24.1 square kilometres (9.3 sq mi).[2]
Ethnic composition
75.9% of the population were Slovenes according to the 1971 census.[3]
Demographic evolution
Twin towns
San Pietro al Natisone is twinned with:
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References
- ↑ en.comuni-italiani.it, Municipalities in Italy.
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies Journal, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.
Gallery
San Quirino - Church
San Pietro al Natisone - Church
San Pietro al Natisone - Training college for primary schoolteachers
See also
