Polcenigo

Polcenigo
Al Borc (Friulian)
Comune di Polcenigo
Coat of arms of Polcenigo
Location of Polcenigo
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Polcenigo is located in Italy
Polcenigo
Polcenigo
Location of Polcenigo in Italy
Polcenigo is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Polcenigo
Polcenigo
Polcenigo (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°2′N 12°30′E / 46.033°N 12.500°E / 46.033; 12.500
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniMezzomonte, San Giovanni, Range, Coltura, Gorgazzo
Government
 • MayorMario Della Toffola
Area
 • Total49.2 km2 (19.0 sq mi)
Elevation
42 m (138 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total3,205
 • Density65/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33070
Dialing code0434
WebsiteOfficial website

Polcenigo (Friulian: Polcenic, locally Al Borc) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 110 kilometres (68 miles) northwest of Trieste, 95 kilometres (59 mi) north of Venice and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Pordenone.

Located on the slopes of the Western Carnic Prealps, in a quiet region surrounded by a charming landscape, it is a renowned water springs area characterized by numerous small streams, torrents, lake-like springs all flowing into river Livenza, whose waters springs in the place called Santissima.

Polcenigo borders the following municipalities: Budoia, Caneva, Fontanafredda, Tambre. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

  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. ^ "Friuli Venezia Giulia" (in Italian). Retrieved 31 July 2023.