All things you need to know about living in Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči
Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči, in the province of Gorizia, is home to 3 Venezuelans: 0.18% of its 1,680 residents.
That is the 160th-highest concentration of Venezuelans among the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents.
Within Friuli-Venezia Giulia it ranks 9th.
ISTAT counts 113 residents with a foreign citizenship in Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči, 6.73% of the population. Among the nationalities we follow most closely, the two groups are Venezuelans (3) and Spaniards (2).
On ISTAT's well-being measures, the province of Gorizia scores in the top quarter of Italian provinces for nonprofit organizations and urban green.
It scores in the bottom quarter for hospital beds in high-care wards and intentional homicide rate.
These figures describe the province, not the town. A comune can sit some way from its province's average.
Summers average a high of 28.1°C (83°F) and winters a low of 0.7°C (33°F), measured over 2015 to 2024.
Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči sees about 20 days a year above 30°C (86°F).
It gets about 1,623mm of rain a year, spread across roughly 137 days.
These come from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the comune itself, not from the nearest weather station.
OMI puts residential purchase prices in Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči at about €710 per square meter in the second half of 2025.
At those figures, buying costs about 16.8 years of renting the same property.
Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Slovenia | 68 | 4.05% |
| Ukraine | 10 | 0.60% |
| Venezuela | 3 | 0.18% |
| Spain | 2 | 0.12% |
| Romania | 2 | 0.12% |
| Croatia | 1 | 0.06% |
| Latvia | 1 | 0.06% |
| Albania | 0 | 0.00% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Brazil | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0.00% |
| Czechia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Germany | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Estonia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| France | 0 | 0.00% |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Hungary | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Japan | 0 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 0 | 0.00% |
| Lithuania | 0 | 0.00% |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 0.00% |
| Malta | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mexico | 0 | 0.00% |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Poland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Portugal | 0 | 0.00% |
| Russia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
| Slovakia | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 1,421 | 84.58% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 150 | 8.93% |
| Born outside the EU | 109 | 6.49% |
Venezuelans over time
Quality of life in Gorizia
Full BES profile for Gorizia →Gorizia on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Property prices
Buying in Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči is well below the Gorizia average of €941/m². Averaged across 3 OMI micro-zones, which can differ substantially within the same town.
16.8 years of rent here equal the purchase price — below the national median of 22.2 years.
A ratio between two OMI prices, not a return on investment. It leaves out purchase taxes, IMU, maintenance, financing and the months a place sits empty — all of which push the real figure up. Useful for the question it does answer: whether this town looks expensive to buy relative to what renting in it costs.
A detached house here averages €785/m², against €710 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighborhood — a house costs 11% more per square meter.
OMI prices “Ville e Villini” separately from the apartments every other figure on this page describes. Nationally a house costs about 14% more per square meter, but in 450 comuni it costs less — worth checking rather than assuming.
Seismic zone
Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči is in seismic zone 2. Of the four zones, zone 1 is the highest hazard and zone 4 the lowest. The Department of Civil Protection describes zone 2 as a zone where strong earthquakes are possible.
This is the legal classification the Region gave the comune, used for planning and for control of building works. It is not a forecast, and it says nothing about the building you are looking at: since the 2018 building code the design load of a new building comes from site-specific hazard, not from the zone. Have any specific property checked by a qualified engineer.
Not to be confused with the “seismic” routes of the 7% pensioner regime. Those turn on whether the comune was in the 2009 L’Aquila or 2016–17 central-Italy earthquake areas, not on its zone, and being in zone 1 does not make anyone eligible for that regime, or for any tax treatment.
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Nearest hospital: PO Gorizia e Monfalcone sede Gorizia, about 7.2 km / 8 minutes by road from Savogna d'Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soči (the main town).
Nearest emergency department: PO Gorizia e Monfalcone sede Gorizia (DEA level I), about 7.2 km / 8 minutes by road from Savogna d'Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soči (the main town).
Nearest airport: Trieste Airport (TRS), about 15.7 km / 17 minutes by road from Savogna d'Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soči (the main town).
Nearest supermarket (OpenStreetMap): Dpiù, about 1 km / 1 minute by road from Savogna d'Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soči (the main town).
Nearest pharmacy: Farmacia Dott. Marco Rojec & C. S.n.c., about 0.6 km / 1 minute by road from Savogna d'Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soči (the main town).
Nearest railway station (OpenStreetMap): Gorizia Centrale, about 4.6 km / 5 minutes by road from Savogna d'Isonzo / Sovodnje ob Soči (the main town).
Measured by road from the main town of the comune (its OpenStreetMap place point; the geographic center for the few comuni with none), at free-flow speeds with no traffic. It is approximate. For Savogna d'Isonzo-Sovodnje ob Soči, a trip from your own address can take longer or shorter. Drive the route before you rely on it, and ask the local health authority which hospital serves the town. Shops, pharmacies and stations are the nearest to the main town, not to your address.
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