San Vito al Tagliamento

San Vito al Tagliamento
Country	Italy
region	Friuli Venezia Giulia
Coordinates	45 ° 54 ′  N , 12 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 54 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 52 ′ 0 ″  E
height	30  m slm
surface	60 km²
Residents	15,246 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	254 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	33078
prefix	0434
ISTAT number	093041
Popular name	Sanvitesi
Patron saint	Vitus
Website	Side of the community
San Vito al Tagliamento, Piazza del Popolo

San Vito al Tagliamento is a municipality in northeast Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region . It has 15,246 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) and an area of ​​60 km².

geography

San Vito is located about 20 km southeast of Pordenone and borders the right bank of the Tagliamento.

Neighboring San Vito al Tagliamento are the municipalities of Camino al Tagliamento , Casarsa della Delizia , Chions , Codroipo , Fiume Veneto , Morsano al Tagliamento , Sesto al Reghena and Valvasone .

The following localities exist in the municipality :

Braida Carbona Gleris Ligugnana

Prodolone pink Savorgnano

There are also numerous hamlets and small settlements:

Boreana, Bosco di Taiedo, Casa Bianca, Favria, Fontanasso, Madonna di Rosa, Magredo, Pissarelle, Ronchs, S. Urbano, Capraio and Torricella.

Worth seeing

The city is located on an old Roman road that continues to Gruaro in Veneto.

The city of San Vito is a small town and has a historic center. In the center of the city is the Piazza del Popolo . The Raimonda Gate in the western entrance to the city is also well known. San Vito al Tagliamento is one of the largest cities in the province of Pordenone.

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  Piazza del Popolo

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  Raimonda Gate

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  town hall

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  Eastern city gate

Town twinning

Sister cities of San Vito are:

• Stadtlohn (Germany) in Westmünsterland, North Rhine-Westphalia .

Until the early 2000s, youth from Stadtlohn came to a holiday camp in San Vito during the summer holidays. Since 2010 the Jugendwerk Stadtlohn eV has been traveling to San Vito with young people and organizing a youth exchange with the local youth workers. A student exchange with the Robert Koch Gymnasium in Deggendorf has been taking place since 2016 .

• Nagyatád in Southern Transdanubia , Hungary
• Sankt Veit an der Glan in Carinthia , Austria
• Rixheim in Alsace , France

Sons and daughters of the place

• Anton Lazzaro Moro (1687–1764), clergyman and early geologist
• Riccardo Cassin (1909–2009), mountaineer
• Matteo Furlan (* 1989), freestyle swimmer
• Maila Andreotti (* 1995), track cyclist
• Bryan Cristante (* 1995), Italian soccer player with Canadian roots

Web links

Commons : San Vito al Tagliamento  - 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.
2. ^ Website San Vito al Tagliamento - Paesi gemellati , accessed on March 10, 2017