Stregna

Stregna (Slovene: Srednje, locally Sriednje; Friulian: Stregne) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities: Grimacco, Kanal ob Soči (Slovenia), San Leonardo, and Prepotto. The name of the settlement comes from the Slovene word srednje, meaning "the middle one".

Stregna
Sriednje (Slovene)
Stregne (Friulian)
Comune
Comune di Stregna
Bilingual Italian-Slovene signs in Stregna
Bilingual Italian-Slovene signs in Stregna
Location of Stregna
Stregna is located in Italy
Stregna
Stregna
Location of Stregna in Italy
Stregna is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Stregna
Stregna
Stregna (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°8′N 13°35′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniBaiar (Bajar),Cernetig (Černeče), Clinaz (Klinac), Cobilza (Kobilca), Dughe (Duge), Gnidovizza (Gnjiduca), Oblizza (Oblica), Podgora (Podgora), Polizza (Polica), Ponte Clinaz (Klinški Malin), Postregna (Podsriednje), Presserie (Preserje), Raune (Raune), Saligoi (Šalguje), Tribil Inferiore (Dolenji Tarbij), Tribil Superiore (Gorenji Tarbij), Urataca, Varch (Varh) e Zamir (Zamir).
Government
 • MayorLuca Postregna (Lista civica)
Area
[1]
 • Total19.7 km2 (7.6 sq mi)
Elevation
404 m (1,325 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2011)[2]
 • Total404
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33040
Dialing code0432
Patron saintConversion of Paul the Apostle (St. Pauls' Day)
Saint day25 January
WebsiteOfficial website

Stregna localities (frazioni) include:

  • villages: Cernetig (Černeče), Clinaz (Klinac), Dughe (Duge), Gnidovizza (Gnjiduca), Oblizza (Oblica), Podgora (Podgora), Polizza (Polica), Postregna (Podsriednje), Presserie (Preserje), Raune (Raune), Saligoi (Šalguje), Tribil Inferiore (Dolenji Tarbij), Tribil Superiore (Gorenji Tarbij), Varch (Varh) e Zamir (Zamir);
  • suburbs: Baiar (Bajar), Cobilza (Kobilca), Melina (Melina), Ponte Clinaz (Klinški Malin) e Urataca.[3]

As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 434 and an area of 19.7 square kilometres (7.6 sq mi).[4]

Ethnic composition
Main articles: Slovene minority in Italy (1920–1947) and Slovene minority in Italy (after 1947)

82.7% of the population were Slovenes according to the census 1971.[5]

Demographic evolution

References
  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. Municipal statute
  4. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  5. Thomas, Lee; Lokar A. (1977) Socioeconomic structure of the Slovene population in Italy, Slovene Studies, Chicago, Illinois, p.28.
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