Chions (Western Friulian: Cjons) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Pordenone in the Italian region Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Pordenone. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,896 and an area of 33.5 square kilometres (12.9 sq mi).[3]

Chions
Comune
Comune di Chions
Location of Chions
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Coordinates: 45°51′N 12°43′E
Country	Italy
Region	Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province	Province of Pordenone (PN)
Frazioni	Basedo, Taiedo, Villotta, Torrate
Area [1]
• Total	33.5 km2 (12.9 sq mi)
Elevation	15 m (49 ft)
Population  (Dec. 2004)[2]
• Total	4,896
• Density	150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	33083
Dialing code	0434
Website	Official website

The municipality of Chions contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Basedo, Taiedo, Villotta, and Torrate.

Chions borders the following municipalities: Azzano Decimo, Cinto Caomaggiore, Fiume Veneto, Pramaggiore, Pravisdomini, San Vito al Tagliamento, Sesto al Reghena.

Demographic evolution

Twin towns

Chions is twinned with:

• Luisant, France
• Villanueva del Pardillo, Spain

References

External links

• www.comune.chions.pn.it/

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