Tarcento

Tarcento (Friulian: Tarcint; Slovene: Čenta) is a small city and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region of north-eastern Italy. The town officially became a city when the local church was given back its rank of duomo.

Tarcento
Tarcint (Friulian)
Città di Tarcento
Citât di Tarcint
Location of Tarcento
Tarcento
Location of Tarcento in Italy
Tarcento
Tarcento (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°13′N 13°13′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
FrazioniBulfons, Ciseriis, Coia, Collalto, Collerumiz, Loneriacco, Molinis, Sammardenchia, Sedilis, Segnacco, Stella, Zomeais
Government
  MayorMauro Steccati
Area
  Total35 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
230 m (750 ft)
Population
 (March 2009)
  Total9,112
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
DemonymTarcentini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33017
Dialing code0432
ISTAT code030116
Patron saintSt. Peter
WebsiteOfficial website
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