Stregna (Slovene: Srednje, locally Sriednje; Friulian: Stregne) is a comune (municipality) in the Regional decentralization entity of Udine in the Italian region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Trieste and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Udine, on the border with Slovenia, and borders the following municipalities: Grimacco, Kanal ob Soči (Slovenia), San Leonardo, and Prepotto. The name of the settlement comes from the Slovene word srednje, meaning "the middle one".

Stregna localities (frazioni) include:

  • villages: Cernetig (Černeče), Clinaz (Klinac), Dughe (Duge), Gnidovizza (Gnjiduca), Oblizza (Oblica), Podgora (Podgora), Polizza (Polica), Postregna (Podsriednje), Presserie (Preserje), Raune (Raune), Saligoi (Šalguje), Tribil Inferiore (Dolenji Tarbij), Tribil Superiore (Gorenji Tarbij), Varch (Varh) e Zamir (Zamir);
  • suburbs: Baiar (Bajar), Cobilza (Kobilca), Melina (Melina), Ponte Clinaz (Klinški Malin) e Urataca.

As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 434 and an area of 19.7 square kilometres (7.6 mi2).

Ethnic composition

82.7% of the population were Slovenes according to the 1971 census.

Demographic evolution

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