Fagagna ( fur, Feagne) is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Udine
The province of Udine ( it, provincia di Udine, fur, provincie di Udin, sl, videmska pokrajina, Resian dialect, Resian: , german: Provinz Weiden) was a Provinces of Italy, province in the autonomous region Friuli-Venezia Giulia of Italy, borderi ...
in the
Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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region
Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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, located about northwest of
Trieste
Trieste ( , ; sl, Trst ; german: Triest ) is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is the capital city, and largest city, of the autonomous region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, one of two autonomous regions which are not subdivided into provi ...
and about northwest of
Udine
Udine ( , ; fur, Udin; la, Utinum) is a city and ''comune'' in north-eastern Italy, in the middle of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, between the Adriatic Sea and the Alps (''Alpi Carniche''). Its population was 100,514 in 2012, 176,000 with t ...
. As of 2011, it had a population of 6,279 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
The Italian National Institute of Statistics ( it, Istituto nazionale di statistica; Istat) is the main producer of official statistics in Italy. Its activities include the census of population, economic censuses and a number of social, economic ...
.
The municipality of Fagagna contains the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Ciconicco, Villalta, San Giovanni in Colle, Battaglia, and Madrisio.
Fagagna borders the following municipalities:
Basiliano
Basiliano is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about southwest of Udine.
Basiliano borders the following municipalities: Campoformido, Codroipo, Fagagna, Lestizza ...
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Colloredo di Monte Albano
Colloredo di Monte Albano ( fur, Colorêt di Montalban) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Italy, Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northwest of Udine.
History
The Roman villa at Muris h ...
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Martignacco
Martignacco ( fur, Martigna) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northwest of Udine.
Martignacco borders the following municipalities ...
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Mereto di Tomba
Mereto di Tomba ( fur, Merêt di Tombe) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about west of Udine.
Mereto di Tomba borders the following muni ...
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Moruzzo
Moruzzo ( fur, Murus) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northwest of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,240 an ...
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Rive d'Arcano
Rive d'Arcano ( fur, Rives Darcjan) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northwest of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a populatio ...
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San Vito di Fagagna
San Vito di Fagagna ( fur, San Vît di Feagne) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italy, Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about west of Udine.
San Vito di Fagagna borders th ...
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It is well known among nature-lovers for being the municipality which holds the nature reserve which bred the
critically endangered Northern
Bald Ibis
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The small bird genus ''Geronticus'' belongs to the ibis subfamily (Threskiornithinae). Its name is derived from the Greek ''gérontos'' (γέρωντος, "old man") in reference to the bald head of these dark-plumaged birds; in Englis ...
or Waldrapp, from which 37 of the many individuals present were released in 2014 (under somewhat mysterious circumstances).
[https://www.ilgazzettino.it/nordest/udine/ibis_eremita_oasi_fagagna_fuggiti-380204.html/ Italian website report on release of Northern Bald Ibises]
Demographic evolution
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References
External links
www.comune.fagagna.ud.it/
Cities and towns in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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