Grimacco ( sl, Garmak; fur, Grimac) 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 region

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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 northeast 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 ...

, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities:

Drenchia Drenchia ( sl, Dreka; fur, Drencje) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italy, Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about north of Trieste and about northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia. Drenchia i ...

Kanal ob Soči Kanal ( or ; it, Canale, german: Kanalburg), frequently referred to as Kanal ob Soči ("Kanal on the Soča"; or ; it, Canale d'Isonzo), is a settlement mostly on the left bank of the Soča River in the Slovene Littoral, the traditional region ...

(Slovenia),

Kobarid Kobarid (; it, Caporetto, fur, Cjaurêt, german: Karfreit) is a settlement in Slovenia, the administrative centre of the Municipality of Kobarid. Kobarid is known for the 1917 Battle of Caporetto, where the Italian retreat was documented by Erne ...

(Slovenia), San Leonardo,

Savogna Savogna ( sl, Sovodnje (locally ); fur, Savogne) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia. ...

Stregna Stregna ( sl, Srednje) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste and about northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following mu ...

. 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. , it had a population of 342 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute

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Ethnic composition

93.7% of the population were

Slovenes The Slovenes, also known as Slovenians ( sl, Slovenci ), are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Slovenia, and adjacent regions in Italy, Austria and Hungary. Slovenes share a common ancestry, culture, history and speak Slovene as their n ...

according to the 1971 census.Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977
Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy

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, Chicago, Illinois, p. 28.

Demographic evolution

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Gallery

File:Madonna di Liessa sulla Cosizza.jpg, Torrent Rieca at Liessa File:Blilinguismo italosloveno.jpg, Italian-Slovene bilingualism in Grimacco, with the Slovene names written in the

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Ethnic composition

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See also