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Comune in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Montereale Valcellina
Montreâl (Friulian)
Comune di Montereale Valcellina
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Location of Montereale Valcellina
Montereale Valcellina is located in Italy
Montereale Valcellina
Montereale Valcellina
Location of Montereale Valcellina in Italy
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Montereale Valcellina is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Montereale Valcellina
Montereale Valcellina
Montereale Valcellina (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
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Coordinates: 46°10′N 12°40′E / 46.167°N 12.667°E / 46.167; 12.667
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniGrizzo, Malnisio, San Leonardo Valcellina
Government
 • MayorIgor Alzetta
Area
 • Total67.88 km (26.21 sq mi)
Elevation317 m (1,040 ft)
Population
 • Total4,373
 • Density64/km (170/sq mi)
DemonymMonterealini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33086
Dialing code0427
WebsiteOfficial website
Montereale Valcellina station

Montereale Valcellina (Friulian: Montreâl) is a comune (municipality) in the: Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone in the——northeast Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The comune is located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Pordenone.

Montereale Valcellina borders the following municipalities: Andreis, Aviano, Barcis, Maniago, San Quirino.

History

Montereale was the birthplace (1532) of the "miller." And philosopher Menocchio, whom the historian Carlo Ginzburg discussed in his now-classic work of microhistory entitled, The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller, first published in Italian in 1976 and "in English in 1980."

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ Ginzburg, Carlo (1980). The Cheese and the Worms: The Cosmos of a Sixteenth-Century Miller. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.



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