Staranzano

Staranzano
Comune
Comune di Staranzano
Staranzano

Location of Staranzano in Italy

Coordinates: 45°48′N 13°30′E / 45.800°N 13.500°E / 45.800; 13.500Coordinates: 45°48′N 13°30′E / 45.800°N 13.500°E / 45.800; 13.500
Country Italy
Region Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Gorizia (GO)
Frazioni Alberoni, Bistrigna, Dobbia, Lido di Staranzano, Quarantia, Villaraspa, Le Coloschie, Bosco Grande, Bonifica del Brancolo, Punta Sdobba
Government
  Mayor Riccardo Marchesan
Area
  Total 18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 6,812
  Density 360/km2 (940/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Staranzanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 34079
Dialing code 0481
Website Official website

Staranzano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Gorizia in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Gorizia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,812 and an area of 18.7 square kilometres (7.2 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Staranzano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alberoni, Bistrigna, Dobbia, Lido di Staranzano, Quarantia, Villaraspa, Le Coloschie, Bosco Grande, Bonifica del Broncolo and Punta Sdobba.

Staranzano borders the following municipalities: Grado, Monfalcone, Ronchi dei Legionari, San Canzian d'Isonzo.

According to the Italian census of 1971, 3% of the population was of Slovene ethnicity.[2]

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. https://digital.lib.washington.edu/ojs/index.php/ssj/article/viewFile/3423/2836
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