Fagagna

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Fagagna
Feagne (Friulian)
Comune di Fagagna
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Location of Fagagna
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Location of Fagagna in Italy
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Fagagna
Fagagna (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°7′N13°5′E / 46.117°N 13.083°E / 46.117; 13.083
Country Italy
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province Udine (UD)
Frazioni Ciconicco, Villalta, San Giovanni in Colle, Battaglia, Madrisio
Area
[1]
  Total37.0 km2 (14.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2011) [2]
  Total6,279
  Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Demonym Fagagnesi o fagagnoti
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33034
Dialing code 0432
Website Official website

Fagagna (Friulian : Feagne) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) northwest of Udine. As of 2011, it had a population of 6,279 and an area of 37.0 square kilometres (14.3 sq mi). [3] It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). [4]

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The municipality of Fagagna contains the frazioni (boroughs) Ciconicco, Villalta, San Giovanni in Colle, Battaglia, and Madrisio. Fagagna borders the following municipalities: Basiliano, Colloredo di Monte Albano, Martignacco, Mereto di Tomba, Moruzzo, Rive d'Arcano, San Vito di Fagagna.

It is well known among nature-lovers for being the municipality which holds the nature reserve which bred the critically endangered Northern Bald Ibis or Waldrapp, from which 37 of the many individuals present were released in 2014 (under somewhat mysterious circumstances). [5]

The local festival held every September includes two traditional events which attract tourists: the donkey race [6] (since 1891), and the Palio dei Borghi, theatre performances given by the inhabitants of the four borghi, the districts of the town, on the main square. [7]

Demographic evolution

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  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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  5. https://www.ilgazzettino.it/nordest/udine/ibis_eremita_oasi_fagagna_fuggiti-380204.html/ Archived 2017-10-19 at the Wayback Machine Italian website report on release of Northern Bald Ibises
  6. "Corsa degli Asini con carretto e fantino".
  7. "Palio dei Borghi di Fagagna".