Province of Trieste

Regional decentralization entity of Trieste
Piazza Vittorio Veneto in Trieste, housing the provincial seat in the palace at left
Piazza Vittorio Veneto in Trieste, housing the provincial seat in the palace at left
Coat of arms of Regional decentralization entity of Trieste
Map highlighting the location of the province of Trieste in Italy
Map highlighting the location of the province of Trieste in Italy
Country Italy
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
Established1920
Disestablished30 September 2017
Capital(s)Trieste
Comuni6
Government
 • PresidentPaolo Viola
Area
 • Total212 km2 (82 sq mi)
Population
 (30 June 2016)
 • Total234,668
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi)
GDP
 • Total€7.886 billion (2015)
 • Per capita€33,490 (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34121-34151 (Trieste); 34010-34018 (surroundings)
Telephone prefix040
ISO 3166 codeIT-TS
Vehicle registrationTS
ISTAT032
Map of the province of Trieste

The province of Trieste (Italian: provincia di Trieste)[2] is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Its capital was the city of Trieste. It had an area of 212 square kilometres (82 sq mi) and it had a total population of 234,668 (as of June 2016). It had a coastal length of 48.1 kilometres (29.9 mi). Abolished in 2017, it was reestablished in 2019 as the regional decentralization entity of Trieste (Italian: ente di decentramento regionale di Trieste; Slovene: enota deželne decentralizacije Trst; Friulian: ent di decentrament regjonâl di Triest), and was reactivated on 1 July 2020.[3]

The province contains 6 comuni (sg.: comune).

  1. ^ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3), OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.
  2. ^ Slovene: Tržaška pokrajina; Friulian: provincie di Triest; Venetian: provincia de Trieste
  3. ^ "Focus sugli Enti di decentramento regionale". IlFriuli.it (in Italian). 22 September 2020. Retrieved 18 August 2023.