Medea, Friuli Venezia Giulia

Medea
Comune di Medea
Location of Medea
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Medea is located in Italy
Medea
Medea
Location of Medea in Italy
Medea is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Medea
Medea
Medea (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°55′N 13°25′E / 45.917°N 13.417°E / 45.917; 13.417
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceGorizia (GO)
FrazioniAra Pacis, Monte di Medea, Sant’Antonio
Government
 • MayorAlberto Bergamin
Area
 • Total
7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
132 m (433 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
918
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
DemonymMedeensi o medeotti
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34070
Dialing code0481

Medea (Slovene: Medeja; Friulian: Migjea or Migjee; German: Mödan) 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 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Gorizia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 918 and an area of 7.3 square kilometres (2.8 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Medea contains the frazioni (boroughs) Ara Pacis, Monte di Medea, and Sant’Antonio.

Medea borders the following municipalities: Chiopris-Viscone, Cormons, Mariano del Friuli, Romans d'Isonzo, San Vito al Torre.

  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.