Turriaco

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Turriaco
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Comune di Turriaco
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Turriaco (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°49′N13°27′E / 45.817°N 13.450°E / 45.817; 13.450
Country Italy
Region Friuli Venezia Giulia
Province Gorizia (GO)
Government
  MayorEnrico Bullian (since 29 May 2014)
Area
[1]
  Total5 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
12 m (39 ft)
Population
 (2001) [2]
  Total2,437
  Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Demonym Turriachesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34070
Dialing code 0481
Patron saintSaint Roch
Websitewww.bisiacaria.com

Turriaco (Bisiacco: Turiac) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia, Friuli Venezia Giulia, northeast Italy. It is located near the Isonzo River.

Its name comes from the ancient Latin name Turris Aquae, meaning "Water Tower".[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.