Sgonico
Italy · Friuli Venezia GiuliaIT
Comune in Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy
Sgonico is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Trieste in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Trieste, on the border with Slovenia. As of 31 July 2025, it had a population of 1,956 and an area of 31.3 square kilometres (12.1 mi2). According to the 1971 census, 81.6% of the population are Slovenes.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 1,997
- Coordinates
- 45.736, 13.747
- Timezone
- Europe/Rome
- Elevation
- 278 m
Overview of Sgonico
Part of Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy, Sgonico is a small settlement. Population figures land around 1,997. Being northern-hemisphere, the best months shift accordingly. So plan the length of your visit accordingly. Expect nature to fill most of your time.
Things to do in Sgonico
Nature in Sgonico
(1)Nature in Sgonico covers Caves. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. The list follows Sgonico's own activity tags.
Getting there & around
Expect limited services: reach Friuli Venezia Giulia first, then drive or cycle into Sgonico. The local time zone is Europe/Rome.
Similar destinations
Places near Sgonico that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sgonico known for?
- Sgonico is mainly a destination for nature, set in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy with around 1,997 inhabitants.
- What can you do in Sgonico?
- You can plan around Caves in Sgonico. Each is tagged in our dataset rather than guessed at.
- Where is Sgonico located?
- Administratively, Sgonico sits in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy — handy when you group several destinations into one trip.
More about Sgonico
Info about Sgonico, Friuli Venezia Giulia (Italy)
Sgonico region is Friuli Venezia Giulia, Provincia di Trieste, and country is Italy (IT).
Other names for Sgonico are Sgonico, Zgonik, zugoniko, ?????, latitude is 45.7358300, and longitude is 13.7470800.
Sgonico has a population of 2.072 citizens, this area timezone is Europe/Rome (Europe/Rome_cet).
Sgonico is considered one of the best destinations for caves in Italy.
More details about Sgonico in Italy (IT)
Sgonico has timezone UTC+01:00 (during standard time).
In Sgonico there are 2.072 citizens, according to 2018 census. You are looking to dial local numbers. You can use 40 as local dialing code for phone numbers. It's zip code is 34010, so if you want to send anything via post in Sgonico this can be done by using 34010 zip code as described.
Sgonico dimension is 31 sq. km., so it appears to be very small area , great location for travelers that are interested in small places for a cheap base location to stay, an incredibly calm area without loudness that you find in big metropolis. In this town you save money due to its cheap housing costs, and for this reason you and your travel companions could use it as your basecamp if you want to move across Italy or Sgonico near places.
Its height above mean sea level, basically meters above mean sea level (MAMSL), should be around 144 mt. That's why this is an ideal destination when you and firends want plain ground to visit in your next vacation.
Near cities are cities like Duino-Aurisina, Monrupino, Trieste, Se�ana. Because of this you and your companions can in few time go to these other destinations to visit to explore more Italy.
If you need extra information about Sgonico please check their official website http://www.comune.sgonico.ts.it .
Interactive Sgonico (Italy) Map and attractions
Interactive map of Sgonico, Friuli Venezia Giulia Provincia di Trieste Italy (IT).
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