Auronzo di Cadore
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Comune di Auronzo di Cadore |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Veneto |
Province | Province of Belluno (BL) |
Area | 220.5 km² (85 sq mi) |
Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
- Total | 3,671 |
- Density | 17/km² (44/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Dialing code | 0435 |
Postal code | 32041 |
Frazioni | Misurina |
Auronzo di Cadore is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region Veneto, located about 120 km north of Venice and about 50 km northeast of Belluno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,671 and an area of 220.5 km².[1]
The municipality of Auronzo di Cadore contains the frazione (subdivision) Misurina. it is also home to the famous mountain group of the Tre Cime di Lavaredo. The river Ansiei forms here the artificial basin of Santa Caterina, which borders the town.
Auronzo di Cadore borders the following municipalities: Calalzo di Cadore, Comelico Superiore, Cortina d'Ampezzo, Danta di Cadore, Toblach-Dobbiaco, Domegge di Cadore, Lozzo di Cadore, San Vito di Cadore, Santo Stefano di Cadore, Sexten-Sesto, Vigo di Cadore.