Attimis

Attimis (Friulian: Atimis, German: Attems, Slovene: Ahten) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Udine in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northeast of Udine.

Attimis
Comune di Attimis
Location of Attimis
Attimis
Location of Attimis in Italy
Attimis
Attimis (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°11′N 13°18′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniForame, Subit, Porzus, Racchiuso, Partistagno
Government
  MayorSandro Rocco
Area
  Total33.24 km2 (12.83 sq mi)
Elevation
133 m (436 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total1,743
  Density52/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Attimesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33040
Dialing code0432
WebsiteOfficial website

Attimis borders the following municipalities: Faedis, Nimis, Povoletto, Taipana.

Main sights

Attimis is home to a medieval archaeological museum.

People

The Attems noble family originates from the Fortress of Attimis.

Puerto Rican songwriter and musician Tony Croatto was born in Attimis.

References



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