Zoppola

Summary

Zoppola (Standard Friulian: Çopule, Western Friulian: Sopula) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone in Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 miles) northwest of Trieste and about 9 kilometres (6 miles) east of Pordenone.

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Sopula (Friulian)
Comune di Zoppola
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Location of Zoppola in Italy
Zoppola is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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Zoppola (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°58′N 12°46′E / 45.967°N 12.767°E / 45.967; 12.767
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniCastions, Cusano, Murlis, Orcenico Inferiore, Orcenico Superiore, Ovoledo, Poincicco
Government
 • MayorFrancesca Papais
Area
 • Total45.4 km2 (17.5 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total8,572
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
DemonymZoppolani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33080
Dialing code0434
Patron saintSaint Martin
Saint dayNovember 11
WebsiteOfficial website

The Italian poet Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote a poem called Le gioie di Orcenico ("The joys of Orcenico"); he had lived in Casarsa della Delizia, not far from Zoppola's frazione (borough) of Orcenico, from 1943 to 1949.

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References edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Population data from Istat

External links edit

  • Official website