Cormons
Cormons (Slovene: Krmin, German: Kremaun) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Gorizia, on the border with Slovenia.
Cormons | |
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Città di Cormons | |
Main square in Cormons, renovated by the architect Boris Podrecca | |
Location of Cormons | |
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Coordinates: 45°57′N 13°28′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Frazioni | Angoris, Borgnano, Brazzano, Giassico, San Rocco di Brazzano, Novali, Castelletto, Plessiva, Povia, Fornaci, Roncada, Monticello di Cormons |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Felcaro |
Area | |
• Total | 34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 7,639 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Cormonesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 34071 |
Dialing code | 0481 |
Website | Official website |
Cormons borders the following municipalities: Brda (Slovenia), Capriva del Friuli, Chiopris-Viscone, Corno di Rosazzo, Dolegna del Collio, Mariano del Friuli, Medea, Moraro, San Floriano del Collio, San Giovanni al Natisone.
Demographics
According to the Italian census of 1971, 4,4% of the population was of Slovene ethnicity.[3]
People
- Denis Godeas
- Sergio Marcon
- Valentino Pittoni
- Peter Cormons
- Stephan Villavicencio
- Marco Gribaudo - Guitar Player, Doobies & Cheesecake
Transport
Cormons railway station is served by trains to Trieste, Udine, Treviso and Venice.
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References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- infos at digital.lib.washington.edu
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