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Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Zone | Northeast Italy |
Capital | Trieste |
President | Riccardo Illy |
Provinces |
Gorizia Pordenone Trieste Udine |
Municipalities | 219 |
Area | 7,845 km² |
Population - Total - Density |
1,200,000 153/km² |
Map higlighting the location of Friuli-Venezia Giulia in Italy |
With an area of 7844 km² and 1.18 million inhabitants, Friuli-Venezia Giulia (Slovene Furlanija-Julijska krajina) is an autonomous region of north-eastern Italy, bordering on the region of Veneto, the republics of Austria and Slovenia and the Adriatic Sea. The principal cities are Trieste, Slovene Trst (pop. 210,000) and Udine (95,000).
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Regular Regions | |
Abruzzo | Basilicata | Calabria | Campania | Emilia-Romagna | Lazio (Latium) | Liguria | Lombardia (Lombardy) | Marche | Molise | Piemonte (Piedmont) | Puglia (Apulia) | Toscana (Tuscany) | Umbria | Veneto | | |
Regions with special autonomous status | |
Friuli-Venezia Giulia | Sardegna (Sardinia) | Sicilia (Sicily) | Trentino-Alto Adige (Trentino-South Tyrol) | Valle d'Aosta (Aosta Valley) |
Last updated: 10-24-2004 05:10:45