Prepotto

Prepotto
Country	Italy
region	Friuli Venezia Giulia
Coordinates	46 ° 3 '  N , 13 ° 29'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 2 '52 "  N , 13 ° 28' 55"  E
height	105  m slm
surface	33.24 km²
Residents	740 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	22 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	33040
prefix	0432
ISTAT number	030085
Popular name	Prepottesi
Patron saint	John the Baptist
Website	Prepotto

Castelmonte Castle

Prepotto (in the Furlan dialect: Prepòt , Slovenian: Prapotno ) is a north-eastern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 740 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region . The municipality is located about 18.5 kilometers east-southeast of Udine , belongs to the Comunità Montana del Torre, Natisone e Collio and borders Slovenia .

The Santuario Beata Vergine di Castelmonte , a place of pilgrimage, is located in the municipality . The goal is a Madonna from the first half of the 15th century, which was placed here on September 8, 1479. The church of the Marian Shrine was built in the 16th and 17th centuries and changed several times afterwards.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Klaus Zimmermann, Andrea C. Theil, Christoph Ulmer, Friuli and Triest, DUMONT Art Travel Guide, Ostfildern, 2011, ISBN 978-3-7701-6613-8

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