| Friuli Venezia Giulia | |
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| Capital city | Trieste |
| Currency | euro |
| Surface | 7 845 |
| Population | 1 210 903 |
| Tongue | Italian, Friulian |
| religion | Catholicism |
| Time zone | UTC 1 |
| Time zone | UTC 1 |
Friuli Venezia Giulia - the region in the north Italywhich includes 2 autonomous areas making up an autonomous region of 7845 km² and 1.2 million inhabitants. The population density is 156 people / km². In the region, the Friulian language is equated with Italian. In the provinces of Udine, Pordenone and Gorizia, it is also taught in schools. It is one of the five autonomous regions in Italy. To the west it borders with Veneto, from the north with Austriaand from the east with Slovenia.
Geography
The northern part is occupied by the Eastern Alps and their foothills. The highest peak is Coglians reaching 2780 m above sea level. The southern part of the province is occupied by the Venetian Plain. Numerous rivers flow in the region, incl. Tagliamento, Sirilla, Isonzo, Livenza and Fella.
Climate
Moderate humid climate. The average temperature in January is 3 ° C, in July 23 ° C.
History
Policy
Economy
The economy of the region is based on agriculture and industry. The processing industry is well developed, in particular: shipbuilding (Trieste, Monfalcone), textiles (Udine, Gorizia), refining (Triest), photo-optical, watchmaking, machine, metal, chemical, footwear and food. Agriculture is also developed. Corn, vines, tobacco and vegetables are grown. Moreover, horticulture and cattle breeding. The main seaports are Trieste and Monfalcone.
Tourism is also a significant source of income.
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Cities of the region
Interesting places
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contact
Website: http://www.regione.fvg.it/
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