Basiliano

Basiliano
Basilian (Friulian)
Comune di Basiliano
Basiliano
Location of Basiliano in Italy
Basiliano
Basiliano (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°1′N 13°6′E / 46.017°N 13.100°E / 46.017; 13.100
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniBasagliapenta, Blessano, Orgnano, Variano, Villaorba, Vissandone
Government
 • MayorMarco Olivo (Fratelli d'Italia -Lega coalition)
Area
 • Total
42.9 km2 (16.6 sq mi)
Elevation
77 m (253 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2025 [3])[2]
 • Total
5,146
 • Density120/km2 (311/sq mi)
DemonymBasilianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33031
Dialing code0432
WebsiteOfficial website

Basiliano (Friulian: Basilian; known until 1923 as Pasian Schiavonesco or Pasian Sclavonesc) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Udine.

Basiliano borders the following municipalities: Campoformido, Codroipo, Fagagna, Lestizza, Martignacco, Mereto di Tomba, Pasian di Prato, Pozzuolo del Friuli.

Physical geography

The municipality is located in the Middle Friuli region, on the high Friulian plain, at an average altitude of 77 meters above sea level, and is approximately 13 km from both Udine and Codroipo.

Society

Demographic evolution

Foreign ethnicities and minorities

As of December 31, 2024 foreigners residents in the municipality were 393, i.e. 7.3% of the population.[4] The largest foreign community is that from Albania with 25.9% of all foreigners present in the country, followed by Romania and Tunisia.[5]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ Monthly demographic balance for the year 2025 (provisional data) ISTAT
  4. ^ ISTAT (ed.). "Demographic balance and foreign resident population as at 31 December 2024 by gender and citizenship". Retrieved 7 July 2025.
  5. ^ cittadini stranieri tuttitalia.it (in Italian)
  6. ^ Evento "Ricordando i 90 anni di Omero Antonutti" comune.basiliano.ud.it (in Italian)