Moruzzo

Moruzzo (Friulian: Murus) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,240 and an area of 17.9 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi).[3]

Moruzzo
Comune di Moruzzo
Location of Moruzzo
Moruzzo
Location of Moruzzo in Italy
Moruzzo
Moruzzo (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°7′N 13°7′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceProvince of Udine (UD)
FrazioniAlnicco, Brazzacco, Telezae, Modotto, Santa Margherita del Gruagno
Area
  Total17.9 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
  Total2,240
  Density130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33030
Dialing code0432
WebsiteOfficial website
Entrance to the fortified village of Santa Margherita del Gruagno.

The municipality of Moruzzo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Alnicco, Brazzacco, Telezae, Modotto, and Santa Margherita del Gruagno.

Moruzzo borders the following municipalities: Colloredo di Monte Albano, Fagagna, Martignacco, Pagnacco.

It is also known as the "Beverly Hills" of Friuli Venezia Giulia.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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