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Revision as of 13:23, 8 August 2012
Duino-Aurisina
Devin Nabrežina | |
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Comune di Duino Aurisina / Občina Devin-Nabrežina | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province | Trieste (TS) |
Frazioni | See list |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vladimir Kukanja (Centre-Left) |
Area | |
• Total | 45.17 km2 (17.44 sq mi) |
Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) |
Population (31 May 2007)[2] | |
• Total | 8,733 |
• Density | 190/km2 (500/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Duinati (Devinčani), Aurisiniani (Nabrežinci) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 34011 |
Dialing code | 040 |
Patron saint | Saint Roch |
Saint day | 16 August |
Website | Official website |
Duino-Aurisina (Template:Lang-sl, Template:Lang-de) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Trieste in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. Lying near the border with Slovenia, it has a substantial Slovene population. It is named by the two major settlements, Duino and Aurisina.
Geography
The town lies on the Adriatic coast about 15 km northwest of Trieste, on the border with Slovenia.
Duino-Aurisina borders the following municipalities: Komen (Slovenia), Doberdò del Lago, Monfalcone, Sežana (Slovenia), Sgonico, Trieste.
Famous residents
Slovene writer Alojz Rebula was born in San Pelagio, while the Slovene poet Igo Gruden was born in Aurisina. The Slovenian economist Ivan Ples was born in Duino, where the composer Andrej Volarič also lived.
The poet Rainer Maria Rilke began his Duino Elegies while staying at Duino castle in 1912.
The physicist Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann spent his last year, 1906 in Duino.
Parishes
The municipality of Duino-Aurisina contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets). This list shows Italian names with Slovene names in brackets: Aurisina (until the rise of fascism Nabresina) (Nabrežina), Ceroglie (Cerovlje), Duino (Devin), Malchina (Mavhinje), Medeazza (Medja vas), Precenico (Prečnik), Prepotto (Praprot), San Pelagio (Šempolaj), San Giovanni di Duino (Štivan), Sistiana (Sesljan), Slivia (Slivno), Ternova Piccola (Trnovca), Villaggio del Pescatore (Ribiško naselje), Visogliano (Vižovlje), Aurisina S. Croce (Nabrežina Križ), Aurisina Cave (Nabrežina Kamnolomi), Aurisina Stazione (Nabrežina Postaja) and Aurisina Centro (Nabrežina).
Demographic evolution
As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,815 and an area of 45.2 km². According to the 1971 census, 37,5% of the population (mainly in and around Aurisina) belongs to the Slovene ethnic group and about 60 % to the Italian ethnic group (mainly in Duino and Sistiana) [3]
Twin towns
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
Media related to Duino-Aurisina at Wikimedia Commons