Fanna (Friuli Venezia Giulia)

Fanna
Country	Italy
region	Friuli Venezia Giulia
Coordinates	46 ° 11 ′  N , 12 ° 45 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 45 ′ 0 ″  E
height	274  m slm
surface	10 km²
Residents	1,521 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	152 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	33092
prefix	0427
ISTAT number	093020
Popular name	Fannesi
Website	Fanna

The community Fanna ( Furlanisch Fane , German Faun , locally Fana ) is located in northeast Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region . It is located north of Pordenone and has 1521 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

In addition to the main town of Fanna, the municipality includes two other villages, Borgo Sottila and Madonna di Strada. The neighboring municipalities are Arba , Cavasso Nuovo , Frisanco and Maniago .

The Fanna-Cavasso stop is on the Gemona del Friuli – Sacile railway line .

Languages ​​and dialects

Table in Friulian and Italian

In Fanna, besides the Italian language, the Friulian language is spoken. In the municipality, the regional law of December 18, 2007 number 29 “Standards for the protection, improvement and promotion of the Friulian language” applies, with which the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region established the official names in Friulian where this language is spoken. In recent times the Venetian dialect has also gained ground.

Personalities

• Vittorio Cadel (1884–1917), poet and painter. He wrote a lot about his beloved village. His best-known work is the anthology: Fueis by Leria . About him was Alberto Picotti's work Cadel da Fanna. L'uomo, l'artista e il suo paese written.
• Father Fedele of Fanna. His remains rest in the Church of St. Martin.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.