Sagrado

Sagrado (Italian: [saˈɡraːdo]; Bisiacco: Sagrà; Friulian: Segrât; Slovene: Zagraj) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Gorizia in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) southwest of Gorizia, on the left bank of the Isonzo River.

Sagrado

Sagrà  (Venetian)
Comune di Sagrado
Coat of arms
Location of Sagrado
Sagrado
Location of Sagrado in Italy
Sagrado
Sagrado (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°52′N 13°29′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceGorizia (GO)
FrazioniPeteano, Poggio Terza Armata, San Martino del Carso
Government
  MayorElisabetta Pian
Area
  Total14.1 km2 (5.4 sq mi)
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (2008)[2]
  Total2,234
  Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sagradini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34078
Dialing code0481
Patron saintSt. Nicholas
Saint dayDecember 6
WebsiteOfficial website

Sagrado is nearby the Monte San Michele, the seat of fierce fightings between Italy and Austria-Hungary during World War I.

Transport

Sagrado railway station is served by trains to Trieste, Udine, Treviso and Venice.

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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