Villesse (Friulian: Vilès; Slovene: Vileš) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Gorizia in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Gorizia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,560 and an area of 11.8 square kilometres (4.6 sq mi).[3]

Villesse
Comune di Villesse
Location of Villesse
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Villesse is located in Italy
Villesse
Villesse
Location of Villesse in Italy
Villesse is located in Friuli-Venezia Giulia
Villesse
Villesse
Villesse (Friuli-Venezia Giulia)
Coordinates: 45°52′N 13°26′E / 45.867°N 13.433°E / 45.867; 13.433
CountryItaly
RegionFriuli-Venezia Giulia
ProvinceGorizia (GO)
Government
 • MayorClaudio Deffendi
Area
 • Total11.8 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total1,560
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
34070
Dialing code0481

Villesse borders the following municipalities: Campolongo al Torre, Fogliano Redipuglia, Gradisca d'Isonzo, Romans d'Isonzo, Ruda, San Pier d'Isonzo, Tapogliano.

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.