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San Pietro al Natisone

Coordinates: 46°8′N 13°29′E / 46.133°N 13.483°E / 46.133; 13.483
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San Pietro al Natisone
Špietar (Slovene)
San Pieri dai Sclavons (Friulian)
Comune di San Pietro al Natisone
Location of San Pietro al Natisone
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San Pietro al Natisone is located in Italy
San Pietro al Natisone
San Pietro al Natisone
Location of San Pietro al Natisone in Italy
San Pietro al Natisone is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
San Pietro al Natisone
San Pietro al Natisone
San Pietro al Natisone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°8′N 13°29′E / 46.133°N 13.483°E / 46.133; 13.483
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniAltovizza/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
 • MayorMariano Zufferli
Area
 • Total
24.1 km2 (9.3 sq mi)
Elevation
175 m (574 ft)
Population
 (Sept. 2011)[2]
 • Total
2,229
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33049
Dialing code0432
Patron saintSaint Peter and Saint Paul
Saint dayJune 29
WebsiteIstitutional website
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San Pietro al Natisone (Slovene: Špeter Slovenov, locally Špietar; Friulian: San Pieri dai Sclavons; Latin: Sancti Petri Sclavorum) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of 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 Italian name was San Pietro degli Slavi, i.e. "Saint Peter of the Slavs" (cognate with the Friulian name still in use).

Ethnic composition

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75.9% of the population were Slovenes according to the 1971 census.[3]

Twin towns

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San Pietro al Natisone is twinned with:

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.

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