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Friuli
Historical region in northeast Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the historical region of Friuli. For the administrative region of which it is a part, see Friuli-Venezia Giulia. For the beer, see Fruli.
Friuli (Italian: [friˈuːli]; Friulian: Friûl [fɾiˈuːl] ⓘ; Venetian: Friul or Friułi; Slovene: Furlanija; Austrian German: Friaul) is a historical region of northeast Italy. The region is marked by its separate regional and ethnic identity predominantly tied to the Friulians, who traditionally spoke the Friulian language. It comprises the major part of the autonomous region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, i.e. the administrative provinces of Udine, Pordenone, and Gorizia, excluding Trieste.
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Friuli
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Anthem: Incuintri al doman | |
![]() Friulian language area superposed to the borders of Friuli-Venezia Giulia | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Area | |
• Total | 8,240 km2 (3,180 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Total | ~800,000–1,000,000 |
• Density | 128/km2 (330/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | English: Friulian Italian: Friulano (man) Italian: Friulana (woman) Friulian: Furlan (man) Friulian: Furlane (woman) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC + 1 |
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