Chions | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Chions | |
Location of Chions in Italy | |
Coordinates: 45°51′N 12°43′E / 45.850°N 12.717°ECoordinates: 45°51′N 12°43′E / 45.850°N 12.717°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Pordenone (PN) |
Frazioni | Basedo, Taiedo, Villotta, Torrate |
Area | |
• Total | 33.5 km2 (12.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 4,896 |
• Density | 150/km2 (380/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 33083 |
Dialing code | 0434 |
Website | Official website |
Chions is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Pordenone. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,896 and an area of 33.5 square kilometres (12.9 sq mi).
The municipality of Chions contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Basedo, Taiedo, Villotta, and Torrate.
Chions borders the following municipalities: Azzano Decimo, Cinto Caomaggiore, Fiume Veneto, Pramaggiore, Pravisdomini, San Vito al Tagliamento, Sesto al Reghena.
Chions is twinned with: