Stregna (Slovene: Srednje, locally Sriednje; Friulian: Stregne) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities: Grimacco, Kanal ob Soči (Slovenia), San Leonardo, and Prepotto. The name of the settlement comes from the Slovene word srednje, meaning "the middle one".
Stregna
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| Comune di Stregna | |
 Bilingual Italian-Slovene signs in Stregna | |
Location of Stregna  | |
  Stregna Location of Stregna in Italy  Stregna Stregna (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 46°8′N 13°35′E / 46.133°N 13.583°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Baiar (Bajar),Cernetig (Černeče), Clinaz (Klinac), Cobilza (Kobilca), Dughe (Duge), Gnidovizza (Gnjiduca), Oblizza (Oblica), Podgora (Podgora), Polizza (Polica), Ponte Clinaz (Klinški Malin), Postregna (Podsriednje), Presserie (Preserje), Raune (Raune), Saligoi (Šalguje), Tribil Inferiore (Dolenji Tarbij), Tribil Superiore (Gorenji Tarbij), Urataca, Varch (Varh) e Zamir (Zamir). |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luca Postregna (Lista civica) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.7 km2 (7.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2011)[2] | |
| • Total | 404 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33040 |
| Dialing code | 0432 |
| Patron saint | Conversion of Paul the Apostle (St. Pauls' Day) |
| Saint day | 25 January |
| Website | Official website |
Stregna localities (frazioni) include:
- villages: Cernetig (Černeče), Clinaz (Klinac), Dughe (Duge), Gnidovizza (Gnjiduca), Oblizza (Oblica), Podgora (Podgora), Polizza (Polica), Postregna (Podsriednje), Presserie (Preserje), Raune (Raune), Saligoi (Šalguje), Tribil Inferiore (Dolenji Tarbij), Tribil Superiore (Gorenji Tarbij), Varch (Varh) e Zamir (Zamir);
- suburbs: Baiar (Bajar), Cobilza (Kobilca), Melina (Melina), Ponte Clinaz (Klinški Malin) e Urataca.[3]
As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 434 and an area of 19.7 square kilometres (7.6 sq mi).[4]
Ethnic composition
edit82.7% of the population were Slovenes according to the census 1971.[5]
Demographic evolution
editReferences
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ Municipal statute
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.