The Province of Udine (Italian: Provincia di Udine, Friulian: Provincie di Udin, Slovene: Videmska pokrajina) is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy, bordering Austria and Slovenia. Its capital is the city of Udine.
It has an area of 4,905 km² and a total population of about 0.5 million. It has a coastal length of 16 km. There are 137 communes in the province. As of April 30, 2008, the first 10 communes by population are:
| Commune | Population |
|---|---|
| Udine | 98,326 |
| Codroipo | 15,490 |
| Tavagnacco | 14,054 |
| Latisana | 13,478 |
| Cervignano del Friuli | 13,289 |
| Cividale del Friuli | 11,518 |
| Gemona del Friuli | 11,154 |
| Tolmezzo | 10,673 |
| Pasian di Prato | 9,131 |
| Tarcento | 9,074 |
The top ten countries of origin of the inhabitants of Udine with foreign citizenship at December 31, 2010 were:
- Romania 7815
- Albania 5395
- Ukraine 2498
- Serbia 2143
- Morocco 1941
- Bosnia 1652
- Croatia 1551
- Ghana 1471
- Macedonia 1373
- China 960
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