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San Giorgio della Richinvelda

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
86 m (282 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Monday 10:13 PM

Postal code
  
33095

Dialling code
  
0427

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Pordenone (PN)

Demonym(s)
  
Sangiorgini

Area
  
47.9 km²

Province
  
Province of Pordenone

Region
  
Friuli-Venezia Giulia

San Giorgio della Richinvelda

Frazioni
  
Aurava, Cosa, Domanins, Pozzo, Provesano, Rauscedo

Weather
  
11°C, Wind E at 6 km/h, 87% Humidity

San Giorgio della Richinvelda is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Pordenone. It has a population of 4,626 inhabitants divided in the seven small towns that compose the municipality: Rauscedo, Domanins, Cosa, Pozzo, Provesano, Aurava and San Giorgio. Agriculture represents the most common activity of the territory. Rauscedo has been at the top in the world for the farming of 'barbatelle', which are the plants from which wine is obtained.

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Map of 33095 San Giorgio della Richinvelda Province of Pordenone, Italy

Pro loco san giorgio della richinvelda


Notable people

  • Donato Casella, renaissance sculptor from Carona
  • Pim Fortuyn, Dutch politician, sociologist, author and professor, assassinated during the Dutch general election of 2002, buried in the cemetery of the frazione Provesano.
  • Gino Pancino, cyclist
  • Tarcisio Petracco
  • Bertram of St. Genesius, Patriarch of Aquileia, assassinated during an ambush at San Giorgio della Richinvelda on 6 June 1350.

    • References

    San Giorgio della Richinvelda Wikipedia
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