Porpetto (Friulian: Porpêt) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) south of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,717 and an area of 19.7 square kilometres (7.6 sq mi).[3]

Porpetto
Porpêt (Friulian)
Comune di Porpetto
Location of Porpetto
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Porpetto is located in Italy
Porpetto
Porpetto
Location of Porpetto in Italy
Porpetto is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Porpetto
Porpetto
Porpetto (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°51′N 13°13′E / 45.850°N 13.217°E / 45.850; 13.217
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniCastello, Corgnolo, Pampaluna
Area
 • Total19.7 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Elevation
10 m (30 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total2,717
 • Density140/km2 (360/sq mi)
DemonymPorpettesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33050
Dialing code0431
WebsiteOfficial website

The municipality of Porpetto contains the frazioni (boroughs) of Castello, Corgnolo, Foredana and Pampaluna. The river Corno crosses the city.

Porpetto borders the following municipalities: Castions di Strada, Gonars, San Giorgio di Nogaro, Torviscosa.

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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