Kuens

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Comune di Caines
Gemeinde Kuens
Coat of arms of Comune di CainesGemeinde Kuens
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Kuens in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Alois Kuen
Area 1.7 km² (1 sq mi)
Population (as of 2004-12-31)
 - Total 341
 - Density 201/km² (521/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°42′N, 11°10′E
Gentilic Italian: comesi
German: Kuensner
Dialing code 0473
Postal code 39010
Website: www.gvcc.net/soci/caines.htm

Kuens (Italian: Caines; Archaic (720 AD): Cainina, also Cheines; Latin: Cainavum) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km north of the city of Trento and about 25 km northwest of the city of Bolzano in the Passeier Valley. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 341 and an area of 1.7 km².[1]

Kuens borders the following municipalities: Riffian, Schenna and Tirol.

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[edit] References

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

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