Attimis (Friulian: Atimis; German: Attems; Slovene: Ahten) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Udine.
Attimis
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| Comune di Attimis | |
 Church of St. John the Baptist and Lucia of Porzûs | |
Location of Attimis  | |
  Attimis Location of Attimis in Italy  Attimis Attimis (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 46°11′N 13°18′E / 46.183°N 13.300°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Forame, Subit, Porzus, Racchiuso, Partistagno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sandro Rocco |
| Area | |
• Total | 33.24 km2 (12.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 133 m (436 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 1,743 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Attimesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33040 |
| Dialing code | 0432 |
| Website | Official website |
Attimis borders the following municipalities: Faedis, Nimis, Povoletto, Taipana.
Main sights
editAttimis is home to a medieval archaeological museum.
People
editThe Attems noble family originates from the Fortress of Attimis.
Puerto Rican songwriter and musician Tony Croatto was born in Attimis.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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