San Leonardo, Friuli Venezia Giulia Explained

San Leonardo
Official Name:Comune di San Leonardo
Native Name:Slovenian: Svet Lienart/
Coordinates:46.1167°N 45°W
Region:Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province:Udine (UD)
Frazioni:Altana-Utana, Camugna-Kamunja, Cemur-Čemur, Cernizza-Čarnica, Cisgne-Čišnje, Clastra-Hlastra, Cosizza-Kosca, Cravero-Kravar, Crostù-Hrastovije, Dolegna-Dolenjane, Grobbia-Grobje, Iainich-Jagnjed, Iesizza-Jesičje, Iessegna-Jesenje, Merso di Sopra-Gorenja Miersa, Merso di Sotto-Dolenja Miersa, Osgnetto-Ošnije, Ovizza-Ovica, Picig-Pičič, Picon-Pikon, Podcravero-Podkravar, Postacco-Puostak, Precot-Prehod, Scrutto-Škrutove, Seuza-Seucè, Ussivizza-Ušiuca, Zabrida-Zabardo, Zamir-Zamier
Mayor:Antonio Comugnaro
Area Total Km2:26.91
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1169
Population As Of:December 2010
Elevation M:168
Saint:Leonard of Noblac
Day:November 6
Postal Code:33040
Area Code:0432
Website:Official website

San Leonardo (Slovenian: Svet Lienart or Slovenian: Podutana; Friulian: San Lenàrt) is a Italian: [[comune]] (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60km (40miles) northwest of Trieste and about 25km (16miles) east of Udine, and borders the following municipalities: Grimacco, San Pietro al Natisone, Savogna, Stregna, and Prepotto.

San Leonardo localities include: Altana-Utana, Camugna-Kamunja, Cemur-Čemur, Cernizza-Čarnica, Cisgne-Čišnje, Clastra-Hlastra, Cosizza-Kosca, Cravero-Kravar, Crostù-Hrastovije, Dolegna-Dolenjane, Grobbia-Grobje, Iainich-Jagnjed, Iesizza-Jesičje, Iessegna-Jesenje, Merso di Sopra-Gorenja Miersa, Merso di Sotto-Dolenja Miersa, Osgnetto-Ošnije, Ovizza-Ovica, Picig-Pičič, Picon-Pikon, Podcravero-Podkravar, Postacco-Puostak, Precot-Prehod, Scrutto-Škrutove, Seuza-Seucè, Ussivizza-Ušiuca, Zabrida-Zabardo, Zamir-Zamier.[2]
Municipal hall is located in Merso di Sopra.

Ethnic composition

See main article: Slovene minority in Italy (1920–1947) and Slovene minority in Italy (after 1947). 89.2% of the population in San Leonardo were Slovenes according to the census 1971.[3]

People

See also

Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. http://en.comuni-italiani.it en.comuni-italiani.it
  3. Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.