San Giorgio della Richinvelda
Comune in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
San Giorgio della Richinvelda San 'Sors (Friulian) | |
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Comune | |
Comune di San Giorgio della Richinvelda | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of San Giorgio della Richinvelda | |
46°3′N 12°52′E / 46.050°N 12.867°E / 46.050; 12.867 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province | Pordenone (PN) |
Frazioni | Aurava, Cosa, Domanins, Pozzo, Provesano, Rauscedo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michele Leon |
Area [1] | |
• Total | 47.9 km2 (18.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 86 m (282 ft) |
Population (ISTAT 2014)[2] | |
• Total | 4,626 |
• Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sangiorgini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 33095 |
Dialing code | 0427 |
Website | Official website |
San Giorgio della Richinvelda (Standard Friulian: San Zorç da la Richinvelde, Western Friulian: San 'Sors) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Pordenone. It has a population of 4,626 inhabitants.
The seven frazioni (boroughs) that compose the municipality are Rauscedo, Domanins, Cosa, Pozzo, Provesano, Aurava and San Giorgio. Agriculture represents the most common activity of the territory.
Notable people
- Donato Casella, renaissance sculptor from Carona
- Pim Fortuyn, Dutch politician, sociologist, author and professor, assassinated during the Dutch general election of 2002, owned a holiday home in the town and is buried in the cemetery of the frazione Provesano.
- Gino Pancino, cyclist
- Tarcisio Petracco
- Bertram of St. Genesius, Patriarch of Aquileia, assassinated during an ambush at San Giorgio della Richinvelda on 6 June 1350.
References
External links
- Official website
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- Caneva
- Casarsa della Delizia
- Castelnovo del Friuli
- Cavasso Nuovo
- Chions
- Cimolais
- Claut
- Clauzetto
- Cordenons
- Cordovado
- Erto e Casso
- Fanna
- Fiume Veneto
- Fontanafredda
- Frisanco
- Maniago
- Meduno
- Montereale Valcellina
- Morsano al Tagliamento
- Pasiano di Pordenone
- Pinzano al Tagliamento
- Polcenigo
- Porcia
- Pordenone
- Prata di Pordenone
- Pravisdomini
- Roveredo in Piano
- Sacile
- San Giorgio della Richinvelda
- San Martino al Tagliamento
- San Quirino
- Sequals
- Sesto al Reghena
- San Vito al Tagliamento
- Spilimbergo
- Tramonti di Sopra
- Tramonti di Sotto
- Travesio
- Vajont
- Valvasone Arzene
- Vito d'Asio
- Vivaro
- Zoppola
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