Faedis

Faedis
Fojda (Slovene)
Comune di Faedis
Location of Faedis
Faedis
Location of Faedis in Italy
Faedis
Faedis (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 46°9′N 13°21′E / 46.150°N 13.350°E / 46.150; 13.350
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceUdine (UD)
Government
  MayorClaudio Zani
Area
  Total
46.78 km2 (18.06 sq mi)
Elevation
176 m (577 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017) According to the 1971 census, 23,2% of the population are Slovenes.
  Total
2,901
  Density62/km2 (160/sq mi)
DemonymFaedesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
33040
Dialing code0432
WebsiteOfficial website

Faedis (Slovene: Fojda) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 13 kilometres (8 mi) northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia.

Faedis borders the following municipalities: Attimis, Kobarid (Slovenia), Moimacco, Povoletto, Pulfero, Remanzacco, Taipana, Torreano.