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The Province of Udine (Province of Udine in Friuli) is a province of the autonomous region Friuli-Venezia Giulia Udine with capital of 541,081 inhabitants.
 


 Geography

The province of Udine is by far the largest and most populated of the four provinces of the region. It is bordered on the north by Austria (Carinthia), to the east by Slovenia (Upper Carniola / Gorenjska and Primorska Primorska) and the Province of Gorizia, on the west by the Province of Pordenone and the Veneto (Province of Belluno Province Venice). It includes 136 municipalities, ranging from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea. Geographically it belongs to the Friuli which is usually split in the Province of Udine in Friuli Alto with the small alpine region west and north of the meat in the Tarvisio - Channel Iron northeast, Medio Friuli with the central and provincial capital Lower Friuli in the south. In 1923 he obtained the basin and the area of Tarvisio Cervignano del Friuli Aquileia for the temporary removal of fascist matrix of the Province of Gorizia, only restored in 1927 without those districts in 1968 has lost 2 / 3 of the west that is outward to form the province of Pordenone.

History

The province of Udine was founded under the name of the province of Friuli, in 1866, following the annexation of Venice to the Kingdom of Italy after the third war of independence. It happened to the province of Friuli existed in the Kingdom of Lombardy-Veneto.

The province was divided in two districts of Udine and Pordenone.

In 1923 the districts of Tarvisio, Bovec, Kobarid, Tolmin, Circhina, Idria, Aidussina, Vipava, Channel, Gorizia, Cormons, Accept, Cervignano (excluding the town of Grado and the resort of Isola Morosini) and Komen (excluding Aurisina and location nearby) were aggregated to the province because of the abolition of the province of Gorizia and welcome. In 1927 the province of Gorizia was reconstituted with the territories that were ceded to the province of Friuli, excluding the districts of Tarvisio and Cervignano and the common-Chiopris Viscone, who remained in Udine.

In 1940, the Province of Friuli was renamed to its current name, the Province of Udine. Formed the Italian Republic in 1968 broke away from the Province of Udine all part of the so-called Right Tagliamento, 51 municipalities that formed as the Province of Pordenone.

Arriving today, the province being quite large and composite, ranging from mountain areas to the Adriatic Sea, are strong especially from the stand-alone instance of the flesh which he sees in Tolmezzo its natural capital. Thus in 2004 came to the proposal to create a regional district, under the new legislation on local authorities to undergo a consultative referendum held Sunday, March 21, 2004. The new province was to be called the regional province of Upper Friuli, resulting from the union territories of the meat, and Tarvisio Gemonese. To overcome the parochial diatribe on the seat of the capital, and between Tolmezzo Gemona del Friuli, they opted for Venzone. The referendum had failed, because either the Gemonese Tarvisiano opposed to separation from the province of Udine with high percentages (83.3% no), unlike the meat that instead voted in favor of detachment (71.8% so, with the exception of the town of Rigolato, 53.7% no) ..

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