Valvasone Arzene

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Valvasone Arzene
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Valvasone Arzene (Italy)
Valvasone Arzene
Country Italy
region Friuli Venezia Giulia
Coordinates 46 ° 0 '  N , 12 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 0 '8 "  N , 12 ° 50' 52"  E
height 59  m slm
surface 29.68 km²
Residents 3,909 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 132 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 33098
prefix 0434
ISTAT number 093053
Popular name Valvasonesi / Arzenesi
Patron saint San Pietro and San Paolo (Valvasone)
San Michele Arcangelo (Arzene)
Website Valvasone Arzene

The municipality of Valvasone Arzene (Furlanisch Volesòn Dàrzin ) was created on January 1, 2015 by merging the previously independent municipalities of Valvasone and Arzene . It is located in northeast Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region east of Pordenone. On December 31, 2019, there were 3,909 inhabitants on the territory of Valvasone Arzene. Markus Maurmair became the first mayor of the new municipality.

Valvasone Arzene is a member of the I borghi più belli d'Italia association (The Most Beautiful Places in Italy).

geography

The municipality is located in the Venetian Plain at 46 to 79 m above sea level (on average 59 m above sea level) and covers a municipal area of ​​almost 30 km². In addition to the larger towns of Arzene, San Lorenzo and Valvasone, it has nine other villages and hamlets: Casamatta, Fornasini, Grava, Majaroff, Ponte Delizia, Pozzodipinto, San Gaetano, Sassonia, Tabina and Torricella.

Neighboring communities

Neighboring municipalities are Casarsa della Delizia , Codroipo , San Giorgio della Richinvelda , San Martino al Tagliamento , San Vito al Tagliamento , Sedegliano and Zoppola .

Sons and daughters of the church

  • in San Lorenzo: Harry Bertoia (1915–1978), American sculptor and furniture designer

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. ^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed August 4, 2017 (Italian).
  3. Entry on tuttitalia.it, accessed on February 23, 2016.

Web links

Commons : Valvasone Arzene  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Valvasone, Il Castello