Chions

Coordinates: 45°51′N 12°43′E / 45.850°N 12.717°E / 45.850; 12.717
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Chions
Cjons (Friulian)
Comune di Chions
Location of Chions
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Chions is located in Italy
Chions
Chions
Location of Chions in Italy
Chions is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Chions
Chions
Chions (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°51′N 12°43′E / 45.850°N 12.717°E / 45.850; 12.717
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniBasedo, Taiedo, Villotta, Torrate
Area
 • Total33.5 km2 (12.9 sq mi)
Elevation
15 m (49 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total4,896
 • Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33083
Dialing code0434
WebsiteOfficial website

Chions (Friulian: Cjons) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone, in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Pordenone. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,896 and an area of 33.5 square kilometres (12.9 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Chions contains the frazioni (boroughs) of Basedo, Taiedo, Villotta, and Torrate.

Chions borders the following municipalities: Azzano Decimo, Cinto Caomaggiore, Fiume Veneto, Pramaggiore, Pravisdomini, San Vito al Tagliamento, Sesto al Reghena.

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Twin towns[edit]

Chions is twinned with:

References[edit]

  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. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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