Cormons | |
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Città di Cormons | |
Coordinates: 45°57′N 13°28′E / 45.950°N 13.467°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli Venezia Giulia |
Frazioni | Angoris, Borgnano, Brazzano, Giassico, San Rocco di Brazzano, Novali, Castelletto, Plessiva, Povia, Fornaci, Roncada, Monticello di Cormons |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Felcaro (Gorizia (GO)) |
Area | |
• Total | 34.6 km2 (13.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 56 m (184 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 7,639 |
• Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
Demonym | Cormonesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 34071 |
Dialing code | 0481 |
Website | Official website |
Cormons or Cormòns[3][4] (Slovene: Krmin; German: Kremaun) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in the Italian region of Friuli Venezia Giulia, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Gorizia, on the border with Slovenia.
Cormons borders the following municipalities: Brda (Slovenia), Capriva del Friuli, Chiopris-Viscone, Corno di Rosazzo, Dolegna del Collio, Mariano del Friuli, Medea, Moraro, San Floriano del Collio, San Giovanni al Natisone.
According to the Italian census of 1971, 4.4% of the population was of Slovene ethnicity.[5]
Cormons railway station is served by trains to Trieste, Udine, Treviso and Venice.