Grimacco

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Grimacco

Garmak  (Slovene)
Grimac  (Friulian)
Comune
Comune di Grimacco
The village of Topolò (Topolovo) in the municipality of Grimacco
The village of Topolò (Topolovo) in the municipality of Grimacco
Location of Grimacco
Grimacco is located in Italy
Grimacco
Grimacco
Location of Grimacco in Italy
Coordinates: 46°9′N 13°34′E / 46.150°N 13.567°E / 46.150; 13.567Coordinates: 46°9′N 13°34′E / 46.150°N 13.567°E / 46.150; 13.567
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceProvince of Udine (UD)
FrazioniBrida superiore (Gorenje Bardo), Brida inferiore (Dolenje Bardo), Canalaz (Kanalac), Clodig (Hlodič), Costne (Hostne), Dolina (Dolina), Grimacco Inferiore (Dolenji Garmak), Grimacco Superiore (Gorenji Garmak), Liessa (Liesa), Lombai (Lombaj), Plataz (Platac), Podlach (Podlak), Seuza (Selce'), Slapovicco (Slapovik), Sverinaz (Zverinac), Topolò (Topolove), Ville di Mezzo.
Government
 • MayorEliana Fabello 25 May 2014 (Lista civica)
Area
 • Total16.4 km2 (6.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2015)[3]
 • Total342[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33040
Dialing code0432
Patron saintValentine
Saint day14 February
Websiteinstitutional website
Torrent Rieca at Liessa

Grimacco (Slovene: Garmak; Friulian: Grimac) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities: Drenchia, Kanal ob Soči (Slovenia), Kobarid (Slovenia), San Leonardo, Savogna, Stregna.

Grimacco localities include Brida superiore (Gorenje Bardo), Brida inferiore (Dolenje Bardo), Canalaz (Kanalac), Clodig (Hlodič), Costne (Hostne), Dolina (Dolina), Grimacco Inferiore (Dolenji Garmak), Grimacco Superiore (Gorenji Garmak), Liessa (Liesa), Lombai (Lombaj), Plataz (Platac), Podlach (Podlak), Seuza (Selce'), Slapovicco (Slapovik), Sverinaz (Zverinac), Topolò (Topolove), Ville di Mezzo.
Municipal hall is located in Clodig.

As of 2015, it had a population of 342 and an area of 16.4 square kilometres (6.3 sq mi).[4]

Ethnic composition[]

Main articles: Slovene minority in Italy (1920–1947) and Slovene minority in Italy (after 1947)

93.7% of the population were Slovenes according to the 1971 census.[5]

Demographic evolution[]

References[]

  1. ^ Municipality of GRIMACCO Urbistat
  2. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  5. ^ Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies Journal, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.

Gallery[]

  • Italian-Slovene bilingualism in Grimacco, with the Slovene names written in the local dialect.

See also[]

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