Aviano

Aviano (Friulian: Davian; Cimbrian: Pleif) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Pordenone at the foot of the Dolomites mountain range in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, northeast Italy.

Aviano
Pleif (Cimbrian)
Comune di Aviano
Palazzo Menegozzi in Piazza Duomo
Location of Aviano
Aviano
Location of Aviano in Italy
Aviano
Aviano (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°04′N 12°35′E
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvincePordenone (PN)
FrazioniCastello di Aviano, Cortina di Giais, Costa, Glera, Marsure, Ornedo, Selva, Piancavallo, Piante, San Martino di Campagna, Somprado
Government
  MayorPaolo Tassan-Zanin (elected in 2022)
Area
  Total113.35 km2 (43.76 sq mi)
Elevation
159 m (522 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)
  Total9,080
  Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymAvianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33081
Dialing code0434
ISTAT code093004
Patron saintSt. Zeno
WebsiteOfficial website

Aviano is home to the C.R.O. (Centro di Riferimento Oncologico), one of the main italian cancer hospitals and research centres.

The Piancavallo ski resort is part of the municipality.

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