Zoppola

Municipality in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Zoppola (Standard Friulian: Çopule, Western Friulian: Sopula) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone in Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 miles) northwest of Trieste and about 9 kilometres (6 miles) east of Pordenone.

CountryItaly
FrazioniCastions, Cusano, Murlis, Orcenico Inferiore, Orcenico Superiore, Ovoledo, Poincicco
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
DemonymZoppolani
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Comune di Zoppola
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Coat of arms of Zoppola
Zoppola is located in Italy
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Location of Zoppola in Italy
Zoppola is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
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Zoppola (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°58′N 12°46′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniCastions, Cusano, Murlis, Orcenico Inferiore, Orcenico Superiore, Ovoledo, Poincicco
Government
  MayorFrancesca Papais
Area
  Total
45.4 km2 (17.5 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (April 2022)[2]
  Total
8,297
  Density183/km2 (473/sq mi)
DemonymZoppolani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33080
Dialing code0434
Patron saintSaint Martin
Saint dayNovember 11
WebsiteOfficial website
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The Italian poet Pier Paolo Pasolini wrote a poem called Le gioie di Orcenico ("The joys of Orcenico"); he had lived in Casarsa della Delizia, not far from Zoppola's frazione (borough) of Orcenico, from 1943 to 1949.

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