Friuli Venezia Giulia
Friuli-Venezia Giulia (pronounced [friˈuːli veˈnɛttsja ˈdʒuːlja]; Friulian: Friûl Vignesie Julie; Slovene: [Furlanija - Julijska krajina] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help)) is a region in the north-east of Italy on the Adriatic Sea. The capital is Trieste. The population is 1,191,588. Friuli-Venezia Giulia has a border with the Italian region of Veneto to the west, Austria to the north and Slovenia on the east.
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| Country | Italy |
| Capital | Trieste |
| Government | |
| • President | Renzo Tondo (PdL) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7,856 km2 (3,033 sq mi) |
| Population (2007-12-31) | |
| • Total | 1,222,061 |
| • Density | 155.558/km2 (402.892/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| GDP/ Nominal | €34.3 billion (2006) |
| NUTS Region | ITD |
| Website | www |
People in this region speak the Italian, Friulian, Slovene and German languages.
Provinces
Geography
Friuli-Venezia Giulia has an area of 7,858 km2 (3,034 sq mi) and is Italy's most north-eastern region. It is the 5th smallest region in Italy. The Alps lie to the north of the region, and the beaches and cliffs of the Adriatic Sea are on the south edges.
Cuisine
Friulani, Giuliani, Austrian, Slovene and Hungarian influences over the centuries have created a wide range of food and drink typical of the region. Some examples include:
Friuli Venezia Giulia Media
INNO DEL FRIULI - Incuintri al doman
Roman ruins in Aquileia
Miramare Castle, built by Archduke Maximilian of Austria, later Emperor of Mexico, in Trieste
Mappa del Triveneto.
A view of the Carnia highlands
The Dock - Lignano ITALY
The Julian March within the Kingdom of Italy (1923–1947), with its four provinces: the Province of Gorizia (blue), the Province of Trieste (green), the Province of Fiume (red), the Province of Pola (yellow)
Illy headquartiers in Trieste
Beach in Lignano Sabbiadoro
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Other websites
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