St. Leonhard in Passeier

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St. Leonhard in Passeier
San Leonardo in Passiria
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-South Tyrol
Province South Tyrol (BZ)
Mayor
Elevation m
Area 88.4 km²
Population
 - Total (as of Dec. 2004) 3,402
 - Density 39/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°49′N, 11°15′E
Gentilic sanleonardesi
Dialing code 0437
Postal code 39015
Frazioni Sant'Orsola, Valtina


Location of St. Leonhard in Passeier in Italy
Website: www.comune.sanleonardoinpassiria.bz.it/

St. Leonhard in Passeier (German) or San Leonardo in Passiria (Italian) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-South Tyrol, located about 80 km north of Trento and about 35 km north of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,402 and an area of 88.4 km2.[1]

The municipality of St. Leonhard in Passeier contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sant'Orsola and Valtina.

St. Leonhard in Passeier borders the following municipalities: Moso in Passiria/Moos in Passeier, Racines/Ratschings, Rifiano/Riffian, San Martino in Passiria/St. Martin in Passeier, Sarentino/Sarntal, and Scena/Schenna.

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[edit] Languages

According to the 2001 census, 98,30 % of the population speaks German as first language, 0,09% Italian, and 0,49% Ladin.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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