Visco, Italy

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Visco

Location of Visco in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province Province of Udine (UD)
Elevation 27 m (89 ft)
Area 3.5 km² (1 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 723
 - Density 207/km² (536/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 45°54′N, 13°21′E
Gentilic Vischesi
Dialing code 0432
Postal code 33040
Patron Saint Peter, Saint Mary of the Snow
 - Day 29 June
Website: www.comune.visco.ud.it

Visco (Friulian Visc) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 45 km northwest of Trieste and about 20 km southeast of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 723 and an area of 3.5 km².[1]

Visco borders the following municipalities: Aiello del Friuli, Bagnaria Arsa, Palmanova, San Vito al Torre.

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[edit] Important people born in Visco

  • Ferruccio Tassin (historic, writer, cultural operator);
  • Giordano Pazzut (holy music composer );
  • Rodolfo Del Mestri (painter);
  • Pierre Bosco (painter);
  • Giovanni Minut (poet);
  • Paolo Maiolin (web-writer, journalist);

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links