Pordenone

Pordenone (Italian: [pordeˈnoːne] ; Venetian and Friulian: Pordenon) is a city and comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, the capital of the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone.

Pordenone
Pordenon (Venetian, Friulian)
Comune di Pordenone
Pordenone City Hall and bell tower
Location of Pordenone
Pordenone
Location of Pordenone in Italy
Pordenone
Pordenone (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°57′N 12°39′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone
FrazioniBorgomeduna, Rorai Grande, San Gregorio, Torre, Vallenoncello, Villanova di Pordenone
Government
  MayorAlessandro Ciriani (since 20 June 2016)
Area
  Total38.2 km2 (14.7 sq mi)
Elevation
24 m (79 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)
  Total51,632
  Density1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi)
DemonymPordenonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33170
Dialing code0434
ISTAT code093033
Patron saintSaint Mark
Saint dayApril 25
WebsiteOfficial website

The name comes from Latin Portus Naonis, meaning "port on the Noncello River".

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