Muggia
Italian comune / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Muggia (Friulian: Mugle; Slovene: Milje) is a comune in the Province of Trieste in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region in Italy. It is on the eastern edge of the Gulf of Trieste in the northern Adriatic Sea. Muggia is the only Italian port town in Istria. It is on the southeastern border with Slovenia.
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Muggia | |
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Comune di Muggia Občina Milje | |
Coordinates: 45°36′N 13°46′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province | Trieste (TS) |
Frazioni | Aquilinia (Žavlje), Santa Barbara (Korošci), Chiampore (Čampore), Zindis, Lazzaretto-San Bartolomeo (Lazaret - Sveti Jernej), Belpoggio (Beloglav) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Paolo Polidori (since 2021) (League) |
Area | |
• Total | 13 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
Population (31 May 2007)[2] | |
• Total | 13,412 |
• Density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | it. Muggesani sl. Miljčani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 34015 |
Dialing code | 040 |
Patron saint | Saints John and Paul |
Saint day | 26 June |
Website | Official website |
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