Moruzzo (Friulian: Murus) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Udine. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,240 and an area of 17.9 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi).[3]
Moruzzo Murus (Friulian) | |
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| Comune di Moruzzo | |
Location of Moruzzo  | |
  Moruzzo Location of Moruzzo in Italy  Moruzzo Moruzzo (Friuli-Venezia Giulia) | |
| Coordinates: 46°7′N 13°7′E / 46.117°N 13.117°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
| Province | Udine (UD) |
| Frazioni | Alnicco, Brazzacco, Telezae, Modotto, Santa Margherita del Gruagno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.9 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,240 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 33030 |
| Dialing code | 0432 |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality of Moruzzo contains the frazioni (boroughs) of Alnicco, Brazzacco, Telezae, Modotto, and Santa Margherita del Gruagno.
Moruzzo borders the following municipalities: Colloredo di Monte Albano, Fagagna, Martignacco, Pagnacco.
It is also known as the "Beverly Hills" of Friuli Venezia Giulia.[citation needed]
Demographic evolution
