Sagrado Explained

Sagrado
Official Name:Comune di Sagrado
Coordinates:45.8667°N 42°W
Region:Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province:Gorizia (GO)
Frazioni:Peteano, Poggio Terza Armata, San Martino del Carso
Mayor:Elisabetta Pian
Area Total Km2:14.1
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:2234
Population As Of:2008
Population Demonym:Sagradini
Elevation M:32
Saint:St. Nicholas
Day:December 6
Postal Code:34078
Area Code:0481

Sagrado (pronounced as /it/; label=[[Venetian language#Regional variations|Bisiacco]]|Sagrà; Friulian: Segrât; Slovenian: Zagraj) is a Italian: [[comune]] (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 35km (22miles) northwest of Trieste and about 13km (08miles) southwest of Gorizia, on the left bank of the Isonzo River.

Sagrado is nearby the Monte San Michele, the seat of fierce fightings between Italy and Austria-Hungary during World War I.

Transport

Sagrado railway station is served by trains to Trieste, Udine, Treviso and Venice.

Twin towns

References

Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.