Turriaco
Turriaco | |
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Comune di Turriaco | |
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show Location of Turriaco | |
Turriaco Location of Turriaco in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°49′N 13°27′E / 45.817°N 13.450°ECoordinates: 45°49′N 13°27′E / 45.817°N 13.450°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province | Gorizia (GO) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Enrico Bullian (since 29 May 2014) |
Area | |
• Total | 5 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
Population (2001)[2] | |
• Total | 2,437 |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Turriachesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 34070 |
Dialing code | 0481 |
Patron saint | Saint Roch |
Website | www.bisiacaria.com |
Turriaco (Bisiacco: Turiac) is a town and comune in the province of Gorizia (Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northern Italy) near the Isonzo river.
Its name comes from the ancient Latin name "Turris Aquae", the tower of the water.[citation needed]
References[]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Municipalities of the Province of Gorizia
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia geography stubs