Cormons
Cormons (Slovene: Krmin, German: Kremaun) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Gorizia, on the border with Slovenia.
Cormons | |
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| Città di Cormons | |
 Main square in Cormons, renovated by the architect Boris Podrecca | |
Location of Cormons 
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| Coordinates: 45°57′N 13°28′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Frazioni | Angoris, Borgnano, Brazzano, Giassico, San Rocco di Brazzano, Novali, Castelletto, Plessiva, Povia, Fornaci, Roncada, Monticello di Cormons |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roberto Felcaro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 7,639 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Cormonesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 34071 |
| Dialing code | 0481 |
| Website | Official website |
Cormons borders the following municipalities: Brda (Slovenia), Capriva del Friuli, Chiopris-Viscone, Corno di Rosazzo, Dolegna del Collio, Mariano del Friuli, Medea, Moraro, San Floriano del Collio, San Giovanni al Natisone.
Demographics
According to the Italian census of 1971, 4,4% of the population was of Slovene ethnicity.[3]
People
- Denis Godeas
- Sergio Marcon
- Valentino Pittoni
- Peter Cormons
- Stephan Villavicencio
- Marco Gribaudo - Guitar Player, Doobies & Cheesecake
Transport
Cormons railway station is served by trains to Trieste, Udine, Treviso and Venice.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- infos at digital.lib.washington.edu
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