San Canzian d'Isonzo
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Country | Italy | |
region | Friuli Venezia Giulia | |
Coordinates | 45 ° 48 ' N , 13 ° 28' E | |
height | 6 m slm | |
surface | 33 km² | |
Residents | 6,169 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 187 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 34075 | |
prefix | 0481 | |
ISTAT number | 031018 | |
Popular name | Sancanzianesi | |
Patron saint | Madonna della Salute | |
Website | San Canzian d'Isonzo |
The municipality of San Canzian d'Isonzo is located in northeast Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region . It is located on the Isonzo River and has 6169 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) on an area of 33 km². The municipality is located about 30 kilometers from Gorizia (German: Gorizia) and west of Trieste .
In addition to the main town of San Canzian d'Isonzo, the municipality includes three other localities and hamlets (Frazioni): Begliano, Isola Morosini and Pieris. The neighboring municipalities are Fiumicello Villa Vicentina , Grado , Ronchi dei Legionari , San Pier d'Isonzo , Staranzano and Turriaco .
history
The name of the community and the three crosses in its coat of arms refer to the three martyr siblings Cantius, Cantianus and Cantianilla who, according to tradition, suffered martyrdom and were buried here.
The municipality was part of the county of Gorizia and Gradisca until the end of the First World War , where it was subordinate to the judicial district of Monfalcone , which in turn was part of the district of Monfalcone .
Daughters and sons of the church
The former Italian football player and today's coach Fabio Capello was born in the municipality of San Canzian d'Isonzo .
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.