Klausen, Italy
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Comune di Chiusa Gemeinde Klausen |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | Bolzano-Bozen (BZ) |
Mayor | Dott. Arthur Scheidle |
Elevation | 523 m (1,716 ft) |
Area | 51.4 km² (20 sq mi) |
Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
- Total | 4,863 |
- Density | 95/km² (246/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | Italian: chiusani German: |
Dialing code | 0472 |
Postal code | 39043 |
Frazioni | Gudon (Gufidaun), Lazfons (Latzfons), Verdignes (Verdings) |
Website: www.comune.chiusa.bz.it |
Klausen (Italian: Chiusa; Archaic (1027 AD): Clausa, also Clusa; Latin: Clausa, also Clusa) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 20 km northeast of the city of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,863 and an area of 51.4 km².[1]
The municipality of Klausen contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gudon (Gufidaun), Lazfons (Latzfons) and Verdignes (Verdings).
Klausen borders the following municipalities: Feldthurns, Lajen, Sarntal, Vahrn, Villanders and Villnöß.
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[edit] External links
- (Italian) (German) Homepage of the city
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