San Pietro al Natisone | |
Official Name: | Comune di San Pietro al Natisone |
Native Name: | |
Coordinates: | 46.1333°N 42°W |
Region: | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province: | 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 |
Mayor: | Mariano Zufferli |
Area Total Km2: | 24.1 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 2229 |
Population As Of: | Sept. 2011 |
Elevation M: | 175 |
Saint: | Saint Peter and Saint Paul |
Day: | June 29 |
Postal Code: | 33049 |
Area Code: | 0432 |
Website: | Istitutional website |
San Pietro al Natisone (Slovenian: Špeter Slovenov, locally Slovenian: Špietar; ; Latin: Sancti Petri Sclavorum) 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 20km (10miles) 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).
See main article: Slovene minority in Italy (after 1947). 75.9% of the population were Slovenes according to the 1971 census.[2]
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