Buttrio

Buttrio (Friulian: Buri) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, with a population of 4,050 people, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Udine.

Buttrio

Buri
Comune di Buttrio
Coat of arms
Location of Buttrio
Buttrio
Location of Buttrio in Italy
Buttrio
Buttrio (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°1′N 13°20′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
FrazioniCamino, Caminetto, Vicinale
Government
  MayorEliano Bassi
Area
  Total17.75 km2 (6.85 sq mi)
Elevation
79 m (259 ft)
Population
 (30/04/2017)[2]
  Total4,050
  Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Buttriesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33042
Dialing code0432
Patron saintAssumption of Mary
Saint dayAugust 15
WebsiteOfficial website

Buttrio borders the following municipalities: Manzano, Pavia di Udine, Pradamano, Premariacco.

Buttrio is renowned for its wines, as well as for being the place for the headquarters of the multinational company Danieli SpA, the largest supplier of equipment and plants to the metal industry in the world, are located in Buttrio.

People

  • Andrea Comparetti, physician and scientist
  • Marco Racaniello, pianist and composer
  • Giulio Tami, filmmaker, cinematographer, and editor

Twin towns

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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