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San Canzian d'Isonzo is a small municipality in Italy located in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in the northeastern part of the country. It is situated along the Isonzo River, which forms a natural border in this area and has historical significance to the region.
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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Province
- Gorizia (GO)
- Frazioni
- Begliano, Isola Morosini, Pieris, Terranova
- Mayor
- Silvia Caruso ( PD )
- Total
- 33.6 km (13.0 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 8 m (26 ft)
- Density
- 190/km (493/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Patron saint
- Cantius, Cantianus and Cantianilla
- Website
- Official website
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Article
San Canzian d'Isonzo (Bisiacco: Sacanziàn; Friulian: San Canzian; Slovene: Škocjan ob Soči) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northeast Italy.
The small town is situated about 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Gorizia, the capital of the province, and west of the important port of Trieste. Its name refers to the martyrs Cantius, Cantianus, and Cantianilla, who are said to have been beheaded here in 304 AD.