Udine is a city in the Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of northeastern Italy, capital of its province and historical capital of Friuli, between the Adriatic Sea and the Carnic Alps roughly 20 kilometers from Slovenia, with a 2025 population of about 98,320. First recorded in medieval Latin documents around 983 and 1000, it grew into a major trade center after its market was founded in 1223, remained under Venetian rule until 1797, and housed the Italian High Command during the First World War, earning the nickname War Capital.
Facts
Area (sq km) Founding Year Population Estimate Year Elevation (m) Elevation Band Climate Zone Sources
1. Udine, Wikipedia
Lead, Population
As of 2025, it has a population of 98,320 in the commune
Lead, Population year
As of 2025, it has a population of 98,320 in the commune
Infobox, Area
Total 56 km2 (22 sq mi)
Infobox, Elevation
113 m (371 ft)
Infobox, Coordinates (latitude)
46.067°N
Infobox, Coordinates (longitude)
13.233°E
- In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
View the Source2. Wikidata: Udine
- Wikidata Q2790, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
Wikidata Q2790 P1249, class allow-list match, knownqid pass (w-bbfill-geography5-0926)
P1249 value year 983
View the Source3. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 46.067,13.233
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevationQuote, results elevation
"elevation": 115.0
View the Source 4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.25, 13.25Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 46.25, 13.25
46.25 13.25 Cfb
View the Source 5. GeoNames: Udine - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3165072Quote, cities500 record 3165072
46.0693 13.23715 P PPLA2 IT 06 UD 030129 100170 113 116 Europe/Rome
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