Medea | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di Medea | |
Medea
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province | Province of Gorizia (GO) |
Frazioni | Ara Pacis, Monte di Medea, Sant’Antonio |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alberto Bergamin |
Area | |
• Total | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 132 m (433 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 918 |
• Density | 125.8/km2 (325.7/sq mi) |
Demonym | Medeensi o medeotti |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 34070 |
Dialing code | 0481 |
Medea (Slovene: Medeja, Friulian: Migjea or Migjee) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Gorizia in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 45 km northwest of Trieste and about 15 km west of Gorizia. As of 31 December 2004[update], it had a population of 918 and an area of 7.3 km².[1]
The municipality of Medea contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Ara Pacis, Monte di Medea, and Sant’Antonio.
Medea borders the following municipalities: Chiopris-Viscone, Cormons, Mariano del Friuli, Romans d'Isonzo, San Vito al Torre.