San Pietro al Natisone

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San Pietro al Natisone
Country	Italy
Region	Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province	Province of Udine (UD)
Mayor
Elevation	m
Area	24.1 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	2,212
- Density	92/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	46°8′N 13°29′E
Gentilic
Dialing code	0432
Postal code	33049
Location of San Pietro al Natisone in Italy

San Pietro al Natisone (in slovene: Špeter Slovenov, Špietar in the local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 km northwest of Trieste and about 20 km northeast of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,212 and an area of 24.1 km².^[1] According to the census 1971 87,8% of the population are Slovenians

Until 1878, its official name was San Pietro degli Slavi, that is "Saint Peter of the Slavs".

San Pietro al Natisone borders the following municipalities: Cividale del Friuli, Prepotto, Pulfero, San Leonardo, Savogna di Cividale, Torreano.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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