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{{Infobox Italian comune
| name                = Fagagna
| official_name       = Comune di Fagagna
| native_name         = {{nativename|fur|Feagne}}
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| region              = [[Friuli-Venezia Giulia]]
| province            = [[Province of Udine|Udine]] (UD)
| frazioni            = Ciconicco, Villalta, San Giovanni in Colle, Battaglia, Madrisio
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| area_total_km2      = 37.0
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| population_total    = 6279
| population_as_of    = 2011
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| population_demonym  = Fagagnesi o fagagnoti
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| postal_code         = 33034
| area_code           = 0432
| website             = {{official website|http://www.comune.fagagna.ud.it/}}
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'''Fagagna''' ({{langx|fur|Feagne}}) is a {{lang|it|[[comune]]}} (municipality) in the [[Province of Udine|Regional decentralization entity of Udine]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Friuli-Venezia Giulia]], located about {{convert|80|km|mi}} northwest of [[Trieste]] and about {{convert|13|km|mi|0}} northwest of [[Udine]]. As of 2011, it had a population of 6,279 and an area of {{convert|37.0|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref> It is one of {{lang|it|[[I Borghi più belli d'Italia]]|i=no}} ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").<ref>{{cite web|url=https://borghipiubelliditalia.it/friuli/|title=Friuli Venezia Giulia|access-date=31 July 2023|language=it}}</ref>
The municipality of Fagagna contains the {{lang|it|[[frazione|frazioni]]}} (boroughs) Ciconicco, Villalta, San Giovanni in Colle, Battaglia, and Madrisio. Fagagna borders the following municipalities: [[Basiliano]], [[Colloredo di Monte Albano]], [[Martignacco]], [[Mereto di Tomba]], [[Moruzzo]], [[Rive d'Arcano]], [[San Vito di Fagagna]].
It is well known among nature-lovers for being the municipality which holds the nature reserve which bred the [[critically endangered]] Northern [[Bald Ibis]] or Waldrapp, from which 37 of the many individuals present were released in 2014 (under somewhat mysterious circumstances).<ref name="ibis">https://www.ilgazzettino.it/nordest/udine/ibis_eremita_oasi_fagagna_fuggiti-380204.html/ {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019004658/https://www.ilgazzettino.it/nordest/udine/ibis_eremita_oasi_fagagna_fuggiti-380204.html |date=2017-10-19 }} Italian website report on release of Northern Bald Ibises</ref>
The local festival held every September includes two traditional events which attract tourists: the donkey race<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.prolocofagagna.it/corsa-degli-asini/ | title=Corsa degli Asini con carretto e fantino }}</ref> (since 1891), and the {{lang|it|[[Palio]] dei Borghi}}, theatre performances given by the inhabitants of the four {{lang|it|borghi}}, the districts of the town, on the main square.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.prolocofagagna.it/palio-dei-borghi/ | title=Palio dei Borghi di Fagagna }}</ref>
== Demographic evolution ==
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==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.comune.fagagna.ud.it/ www.comune.fagagna.ud.it/]
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