Sgonico
Sign in to saveSgonico (; ) is a (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Trieste in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste, on the border with Slovenia. , it had a population of 1,956 and an area of . According to the 1971 census, 81.6% of the population are Slovenes.
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Sgonico is a small municipality in northeastern Italy, located near Trieste on the border with Slovenia, with a population of around 1,956 residents. It is notable for its significant Slovenian population and cultural heritage, with over 80% of residents identifying as Slovenes according to historical census data.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Sgonico
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di SgonicoObčina Zgonik
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Sgonico 2.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Parish church in Sgonico
- Italian comune.mapframe
- yes
- Italian comune.region
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Italian comune.province
- Trieste (TS)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Bristie (Brišče), Borgo Grotta Gigante (Briščiki), Campo Sacro (Božje Polje), Colludrozza (Koludrovica), Devincina (Devinščina), Gabrovizza San Primo (Gabrovec), Rupinpiccolo (Repnič), Sagrado di Sgonico (Zagradec), Sales (Salež), Samatorza (Samatorca), Sgonico (Zgonik)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Monica Hrovatin
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 31.3
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1956
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- Territory
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- Other places
- Demographic evolution
- Languages and dialects
- Economy
- Tourism
- Infrastructure and transport
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Sgonico (; ) is a (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Trieste in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about northwest of Trieste, on the border with Slovenia. , it had a population of 1,956 and an area of . According to the 1971 census, 81.6% of the population are Slovenes.
Sgonico borders these municipalities: Duino-Aurisina, Monrupino, Sežana (Slovenia), and Trieste.