Gorizia
Italian comune
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Summary
Gorizia is a comune of Italy[1]. Gorizia ranks in the top 1% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,878 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: regional decentralization entity of Gorizia[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Instance of: border city[5], town divided by border[6]
- Shares border with: Farra d'Isonzo[7], Mossa[8], Savogna d'Isonzo[9], Municipality of Brda[10], Nova Gorica[11], San Floriano del Collio[12], Municipality of Šempeter–Vrtojba[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Zalaegerszeg[14], Linz[15], Kielce[16], Lienz[17], Sassari[18], Venlo[19], Klagenfurt am Wörthersee[20]
- Postal code: 34170[21]
- Commons category: Gorizia[22]
- Licence plate code: GO[23]
- Patron saint: Hilarius of Aquileia[24]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[25], Central European Time[26], UTC+02:00[27]
- Local dialing code: 0481[28]
- Official website: https://www.comune.gorizia.it/[29]
- Topic's main category: Category:Gorizia[30]
- Commons gallery: Gorizia[31]
- Population: 36,615[32], 34,411[33], 33,506[34]
- Time of earliest written record: 1001[35]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[36], Regesta Imperii[37], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[38], Topographia Provinciarum Austriacarum[39], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[40]
- Capital of: Province of Gorizia[41], Gorizia and Gradisca[42], regional decentralization entity of Gorizia[43]
- Official name: Gorizia[44], Gorizia, Gorica, Gurize[45]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Gorizia[46]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Gorizia[47]
- Demonym: goriziani[48]
- Native label: Gorizia[49], Gorica[50]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Gorizia[51]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Gorizia include Goriška[52], a historical region[53], in Slovenia[54]; Gorički zbornik[55], a manuscript[56]; and 7675 Gorizia[57], an asteroid[58].
Why It Matters
Gorizia has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[59] Gorizia is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[60]
Entities named for Gorizia include Goriška[52], a historical region[53], in Slovenia[54]; Gorički zbornik[55], a manuscript[56]; and 7675 Gorizia[57], an asteroid[58].