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San Vito al Tagliamento

Coordinates: 45°54′N 12°52′E / 45.900°N 12.867°E / 45.900; 12.867
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San Vito al Tagliamento
San Vît dal Tiliment (Friulian)
Comune di San Vito al Tagliamento
Piazza del Pololo
Piazza del Pololo
Coat of arms of San Vito al Tagliamento
Location of San Vito al Tagliamento
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San Vito al Tagliamento is located in Italy
San Vito al Tagliamento
San Vito al Tagliamento
Location of San Vito al Tagliamento in Italy
San Vito al Tagliamento is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
San Vito al Tagliamento
San Vito al Tagliamento
San Vito al Tagliamento (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°54′N 12°52′E / 45.900°N 12.867°E / 45.900; 12.867
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniCarbona, Gleris, Ligugnana, Madonna di Rosa, Prodolone, Rosa, Savorgnano
Government
 • MayorAlberto Bernava (civic list)
Area
 • Total60.88 km2 (23.51 sq mi)
Elevation
30 m (100 ft)
Population
 (2015)[2]
 • Total15 106
DemonymSanvitesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33078
Dialing code0434
Patron saintSaint Vito
Saint dayJune 15
WebsiteOfficial website

San Vito al Tagliamento (Friulian: San Vît dal Tiliment) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Pordenone.

Main sights

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Eastern tower (13th century)

It is a medieval town on the right bank of the Tagliamento river.

The main attractions are:

International relations

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Twin towns — sister cities

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San Vito al Tagliamento is twinned with:

People

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Trivia

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  • Benito Mussolini's brother taught in San Vito al Tagliamento for several years. First at Gleris and later at Falcon-Vial's institute.
  • In San Vito al Tagliamento, it is possible to find the miraculous painting about "Madonna di Rosa" crowned by Pope Leo XIII "Queen and protectress of Tagliamento and his inhabitants".
  • In the yard in front of Ligugnana's church there is the sculpture of Saint Lawrence, sculpted by Pierino Sam (1921–2010).
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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ MYmovies.it. "Alessandro Comodin". MYmovies.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2023-02-02.
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