Azzano Decimo
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Azzano Decimo is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Pordenone
in the Italian
region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
, located about 90 km northwest of Trieste
and about 11 km southeast of Pordenone
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,711 and an area of 51.4 km².
The municipality of Azzano Decimo contains the frazioni
(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Corva, Fagnigola, and Tiezzo.
Azzano Decimo borders the following municipalities: Chions
, Fiume Veneto
, Pasiano di Pordenone
, Pordenone
, Pravisdomini
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Pordenone
Province of Pordenone
The Province of Pordenone is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pordenone. The territory was carved out of the Province of Udine in 1968....
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Friuli–Venezia Giulia is one of the twenty regions of Italy, and one of five autonomous regions with special statute. The capital is Trieste. It has an area of 7,858 km² and about 1.2 million inhabitants. A natural opening to the sea for many Central European countries, the region is...
, located about 90 km northwest of Trieste
Trieste
Trieste is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is situated towards the end of a narrow strip of land lying between the Adriatic Sea and Italy's border with Slovenia, which lies almost immediately south and east of the city...
and about 11 km southeast of Pordenone
Pordenone
Pordenone is a comune of Pordenone province of northeast Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.The name comes from the Latin "Portus Naonis" meaning the port on the river Noncello - History :...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 13,711 and an area of 51.4 km².
The municipality of Azzano Decimo contains the frazioni
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Corva, Fagnigola, and Tiezzo.
Azzano Decimo borders the following municipalities: Chions
Chions
Chions is a comune in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 km northwest of Trieste and about 14 km southeast of Pordenone...
, Fiume Veneto
Fiume Veneto
Fiume Veneto is a comune in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 km northwest of Trieste and about 7 km southeast of Pordenone...
, Pasiano di Pordenone
Pasiano di Pordenone
Pasiano di Pordenone is a comune in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 km northwest of Trieste and about 13 km south of Pordenone....
, Pordenone
Pordenone
Pordenone is a comune of Pordenone province of northeast Italy in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region.The name comes from the Latin "Portus Naonis" meaning the port on the river Noncello - History :...
, Pravisdomini
Pravisdomini
Pravisdomini is a comune in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 km west of Trieste and about 15 km south of Pordenone....
.