Capriva del Friuli
Capriva del Friuli (Slovene: Koprivno) is a comune (municipality) in the Province o Gorizia in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, locatit aboot 40 km northwast o Trieste an aboot 8 km wast o Gorizia. As o 31 Dizember 2004, it haed a population o 1,670 an a aurie o 6.2 km².[1]
Capriva del Friuli | |
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| Comune di Capriva del Friuli | |
  Capriva del Friuli Location o Capriva del Friuli in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 45°56′N 13°31′E / 45.933°N 13.517°E | |
| Kintra | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Province o Gorizia (GO) |
| Frazioni | Russiz, Spessa |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Antonio Roversi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 49 m (161 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 1,670 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (700/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Caprivesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 34070 |
| Diallin code | 0481 |
The municipality o Capriva del Friuli conteens the frazioni (subdiveesions, mainly veelages an hamlets) Russiz an Spessa.
Capriva del Friuli borders the follaein municipalities: Cormons, Moraro, Mossa, San Floriano del Collio, San Lorenzo Isontino.
Geografie eedit
The municipality is locatit in the hilly Collio region, notit for viticultur.
History eedit
The aurie wis occupeed in Roman times, efter which it wis subsumit intae Lombardy. Aroond the year 1000, it came unner the control o the Patriairchate o Aquileia, passin tae the Venetians in 1428.
In the saxteent century Capriva became pairt o the Hapsburg territories, an continued tae be ruled frae Vienna till efter the First Warld War, when it wis transferred tae Italy.
Demographic evolution eedit
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