Paluzza

Paluzza
Country	Italy
region	Friuli Venezia Giulia
Coordinates	46 ° 32 '  N , 13 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 32 '0 "  N , 13 ° 1' 0"  E
height	605  m slm
surface	69.96 km²
Residents	2,056 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	29 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	33026
prefix	0433
ISTAT number	030071
Popular name	Paluzzani
Patron saint	San Daniele
Website	www.comune.paluzza.ud.it

Paluzza ( Furlanic : Paluce ) is a north-east Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2056 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region .

geography

Santa Maria Church (20th century)

The municipality is located about 75 kilometers north-northwest of Udine in the Valle del But on the river of the same name, borders on Austria and belongs to the mountain community Comunità Montana della Carnia .

Administrative division

The municipalities of Paluzza include the following fractions : Casteons, Cleulis, Englaro, Naunina, Rivo and Timau .

traffic

During the First World War , the Italian Army's railway pioneer regiment built the Tolmezzo – Paluzza – Moscardo small railway through the Valle del But. From 1919 until the end of operations in 1931, Paluzza was the terminus of the narrow-gauge railway .

Personalities

• Peter Anton Ulrich Piutti (1750–1823), entrepreneur and businessman active in Germany

Web links

Commons : Paluzza  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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