San Floriano del Collio

San Floriano del Collio (Slovene: Števerjan; Friulian: San Florean dal Cuei) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) northwest of Gorizia, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities: Brda (Slovenia), Capriva del Friuli, Cormons, Gorizia, Mossa.

San Floriano del Collio
Števerjan (Slovene)
Comune di San Floriano del Collio
Občina Števerjan
Location of San Floriano del Collio
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San Floriano del Collio is located in Italy
San Floriano del Collio
San Floriano del Collio
Location of San Floriano del Collio in Italy
San Floriano del Collio is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
San Floriano del Collio
San Floriano del Collio
San Floriano del Collio (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°59′N 13°35′E / 45.983°N 13.583°E / 45.983; 13.583
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli Venezia Giulia
ProvinceGorizia (GO)
FrazioniBucuie/Bukovje, Giasbana/Jazbine, Uclanzi/Klanec, Scedina/Škedenj, Valerisce/Valerišče
Government
 • MayorFranca Padovan
Area
 • Total10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Elevation
276 m (906 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total807
 • Density76/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34070
Dialing code0481

San Floriano del Collio localities include Grojna/Groina, Ščedno/Scedina, Bukovje/Bucuie, Valerišče/Valerisce, Jazbine/Giasbana, Aščevo/Asci, Križišče/Bivio, and Sovenca/Sovenza. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 807 and an area of 10.6 square kilometres (4.1 sq mi).[3]

Ethnic composition edit

91.4% of the population were Slovenes according to the 1971 census.[4] Most of the locals speak the Brda dialect of Slovene, which is traditionally present on the whole territory of the municipality.

Demographic evolution edit

References edit

  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.
  4. ^ Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.

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