Moimacco
Moimacco Muimans (Friulian) | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Moimacco | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Moimacco | |
46°6′N 13°23′E / 46.100°N 13.383°E / 46.100; 13.383 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Friuli-Venezia Giulia |
Province | Province of Udine (UD) |
Frazioni | Bottenicco |
Government | |
• Mayor | Manolo Sicco |
Area | |
• Total | 11.82 km2 (4.56 sq mi) |
Elevation | 121 m (397 ft) |
Population (March 2009)[2] | |
• Total | 1,638 |
• Density | 140/km2 (360/sq mi) |
Demonym | Moimacchesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 33040 |
Dialing code | 0432 |
Patron saint | St. Mary of the Assumption |
Saint day | 15 August |
Website | Official website |
Moimacco (Friulian: Muimans) is small a town and comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, north-east Italy. It is situated a few kilometres west of Cividale del Friuli, 121 metres (397 ft) above sea level.
History
Located at the intersection of important trade routes, legend says that Moimacco was funded by an officer of the Roman army named Mommeius (or Mumius). Since its origins the economy of the village was tied to the neighboring center of Cividale.
Economy
Today, Moimacco's industrial district provides jobs for workers commuting from close by cities. A few small farms are present as well.
Main sights
Places of interest are the churches of S. Maria Assunta, San Giovanni and San Donato, the noble villas De Claricini and De Puppi, with splendid gardens and art collections.
Food
Frico is a cheese and potatoes, or sometimes only cheese, pan fried pie. Other local products include salami and Montasio cheese.
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- Aiello del Friuli
- Amaro
- Ampezzo
- Aquileia
- Arta Terme
- Artegna
- Attimis
- Bagnaria Arsa
- Basiliano
- Bertiolo
- Bicinicco
- Bordano
- Buja
- Buttrio
- Camino al Tagliamento
- Campoformido
- Campolongo Tapogliano
- Carlino
- Cassacco
- Castions di Strada
- Cavazzo Carnico
- Cercivento
- Cervignano del Friuli
- Chiopris-Viscone
- Chiusaforte
- Cividale del Friuli
- Codroipo
- Colloredo di Monte Albano
- Comeglians
- Corno di Rosazzo
- Coseano
- Dignano
- Dogna
- Drenchia
- Enemonzo
- Faedis
- Fagagna
- Fiumicello Villa Vicentina
- Flaibano
- Forgaria nel Friuli
- Forni Avoltri
- Forni di Sopra
- Forni di Sotto
- Gemona del Friuli
- Gonars
- Grimacco
- Latisana
- Lauco
- Lestizza
- Lignano Sabbiadoro
- Lusevera
- Magnano in Riviera
- Majano
- Malborghetto Valbruna
- Manzano
- Marano Lagunare
- Martignacco
- Mereto di Tomba
- Moggio Udinese
- Moimacco
- Montenars
- Mortegliano
- Moruzzo
- Muzzana del Turgnano
- Nimis
- Osoppo
- Ovaro
- Pagnacco
- Palazzolo dello Stella
- Palmanova
- Paluzza
- Pasian di Prato
- Paularo
- Pavia di Udine
- Pocenia
- Pontebba
- Porpetto
- Povoletto
- Pozzuolo del Friuli
- Pradamano
- Prato Carnico
- Precenicco
- Premariacco
- Preone
- Prepotto
- Pulfero
- Ragogna
- Ravascletto
- Raveo
- Reana del Rojale
- Remanzacco
- Resia
- Resiutta
- Rigolato
- Rive d'Arcano
- Rivignano Teor
- Ronchis
- Ruda
- San Daniele del Friuli
- San Giorgio di Nogaro
- San Giovanni al Natisone
- San Leonardo
- San Pietro al Natisone
- San Vito al Torre
- San Vito di Fagagna
- Santa Maria la Longa
- Sauris
- Savogna di Cividale
- Sedegliano
- Socchieve
- Stregna
- Sutrio
- Taipana
- Talmassons
- Tarcento
- Tarvisio
- Tavagnacco
- Terzo d'Aquileia
- Tolmezzo
- Torreano
- Torviscosa
- Trasaghis
- Treppo Grande
- Treppo Ligosullo
- Tricesimo
- Trivignano Udinese
- Udine
- Varmo
- Venzone
- Verzegnis
- Villa Santina
- Visco
- Zuglio
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