Algund

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Comune di Lagundo
Gemeinde Algund
Coat of arms of Comune di LagundoGemeinde Algund
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Algund in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Anton Schrötter
Area 23.6 km² (9 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 4,228
 - Density 179/km² (464/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°41′N, 11°8′E
Gentilic Italian: lagundesi
German:
Dialing code 0473
Postal code 39022
Frazioni Foresta (Forst), Riolagundo, Plars di Mezzo, Riomolino, Plars di Sopra, Velloi
Website: www.comune.lagundo.bz.it

Algund (Italian: Lagundo) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km north of Trento and about 25 km northwest of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,228 and an area of 23.6 km².[1]

The municipality of Algund contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Foresta (Forst), Riolagundo, Plars di Mezzo, Riomolino, Plars di Sopra and Velloi.

Algund borders the following municipalities: Lana, Marling, Merano, Naturns, Partschins, Plaus and Tirol.

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[edit] References

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

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