San Giorgio della Richinvelda (Standard Friulian: San Zorç da la Richinvelde; Western Friulian: San 'Sors) 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 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Pordenone. It has a population of 4,626 inhabitants divided in the seven small towns that compose the municipality: Rauscedo, Domanins, Cosa, Pozzo, Provesano, Aurava and San Giorgio. Agriculture represents the most common activity of the territory.

San Giorgio della Richinvelda
Comune
Comune di San Giorgio della Richinvelda
Coat of arms
Location of San Giorgio della Richinvelda
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Coordinates: 46°3′N 12°52′E
Country	Italy
Region	Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Province	Pordenone (PN)
Frazioni	Aurava, Cosa, Domanins, Pozzo, Provesano, Rauscedo
Government
• Mayor	Michele Leon
Area [1]
• Total	47.9 km2 (18.5 sq mi)
Elevation	86 m (282 ft)
Population  (ISTAT 2014)[2]
• Total	4,626
• Density	97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Sangiorgini
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	33095
Dialing code	0427
Website	Official website

Notable people

• Donato Casella, renaissance sculptor from Carona
• Pim Fortuyn, Dutch politician, sociologist, author and professor, assassinated during the Dutch general election of 2002, owned a holiday home in the town and is buried in the cemetery of the frazione Provesano.
• Gino Pancino, cyclist
• Tarcisio Petracco
• Bertram of St. Genesius, Patriarch of Aquileia, assassinated during an ambush at San Giorgio della Richinvelda on 6 June 1350.

References

External links

• Official website

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