Gradisca d'Isonzo

Gradisca d'Isonzo
Città di Gradisca d'Isonzo
Main street with town hall (left)
Location of Gradisca d'Isonzo
Gradisca d'Isonzo
Location of Gradisca d'Isonzo in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Gradisca d'Isonzo
Gradisca d'Isonzo (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°53′N 13°30′E / 45.883°N 13.500°E / 45.883; 13.500
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceGorizia (GO)
Government
  MayorLinda Tomasinsig
Area
  Total
10 km2 (4 sq mi)
Elevation
32 m (105 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)
  Total
6,468
  Density650/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
DemonymGradiscani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34072
Dialing code0481
Patron saintSts. Peter and Paul
Saint dayJune 29
WebsiteOfficial website

Gradisca d'Isonzo (Friulian: Gardiscja or Gardiscje; Slovene: Gradišče ob Soči; archaic German: Gradis am Sontig) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, north-eastern Italy. The lawyer, linguist, philologist Philippe Sarchi was born in Gradisca d'Isonzo. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").