Maniago (Friulian: Manià) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone, in the Friuli subregion of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, north-eastern Italy. It is known principally today for production of steel blades used by producers of knives, scissors, and shears, exported worldwide.
Maniago
Manià (Friulian) | |
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| Città di Maniago | |
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Location of Maniago  | |
  Maniago Location of Maniago in Italy  Maniago Maniago (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 46°10′N 12°43′E / 46.167°N 12.717°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Frazioni | Campagna, Dandolo, Maniagolibero, Fratta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 69 km2 (27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 283 m (928 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2013)[2] | |
| • Total | 11,830 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Maniaghesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33085 |
| Dialing code | 0427 |
| Patron saint | San Mauro di Parenzo |
| Saint day | 9 November |
| Website | Official website |
People
edit- Antonio Centa
- Gian Antonio Selva
- Count Valentinis
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
External links
edit- (in Italian) Homepage of the city
- (in Italian) Online forum dedicated to Maniago and surroundings
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