Fiume Veneto (Venetian: Fiume; standard Friulian: Vile di Flum; Western Friulian: Flum or Vildiflùm) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 miles) northwest of Trieste and about 7 kilometres (4 mi) southeast of Pordenone.
Fiume Veneto | |
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| Comune di Fiume Veneto | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fiume Veneto  | |
  Fiume Veneto Location of Fiume Veneto in Italy  Fiume Veneto Fiume Veneto (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′N 12°44′E / 45.933°N 12.733°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Pordenone (PN) |
| Frazioni | Cimpello, Pescincanna, Bannia, Praturlone |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jessica Canton |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.8 km2 (13.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2012)[2] | |
• Total | 11,716 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (850/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Fiumani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33080 |
| Dialing code | 0434 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Bair |
| Website | Official website |
Fiume Veneto borders the following municipalities: Azzano Decimo, Casarsa della Delizia, Chions, Pordenone, San Vito al Tagliamento, Zoppola.
International relations
editTwin towns — sister cities
editFiume Veneto is twinned with:
Sirnitz, Austria, since 5 September 1993
Hude, Germany, since 6 July 2002
Castelsarrasin, France, since 22 September 2007
People
edit- Federico Barbaro (1913–1996), Italian missionary in Japan, teacher, translator and essayist
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
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