Porpetto

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Porpetto
Country	Italy
Region	Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province	Province of Udine (UD)
Mayor
Elevation	10 m
Area	19.7 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	2,717
- Density	138/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	45°51′N 13°13′E
Gentilic	porpettesi
Dialing code	0431
Postal code	33050
Frazioni	Castello, Corgnolo, Pampaluna
Location of Porpetto in Italy
Website: www.comune.porpetto.ud.it

Porpetto is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 50 km northwest of Trieste and about 25 km south of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,717 and an area of 19.7 km².^[1]

The municipality of Porpetto contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Castello, Corgnolo, and Pampaluna.

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

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[edit] External links

• www.comune.porpetto.ud.it