Olang

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Comune di Valdaora
Gemeinde Olang
Coat of arms of Comune di ValdaoraGemeinde Olang
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Olang (Valdaora) in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Anna Elisabeth Aichner Schenk
Area 49.0 km² (19 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 2,878
 - Density 59/km² (153/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°46′N, 12°2′E
Gentilic Italian: valdaorini
German:
Dialing code 0474
Postal code 39030
Frazioni Sorafurcia, Valdaora di Mezzo, Valdaora di Sotto, Valdaora di Sopra
Website: www.comune.valdaora.bz.it

Olang (Valdaora) (Italian: Valdaora; German: Olang; Archaic (985 AD): Olanga) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 100 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 60 km northeast of the city of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,878 and an area of 49.0 km².[1]

The municipality of Olang (Valdaora) contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Geiselsberg, Mitterolang, Niederolang, and Oberolang.

Olang (Valdaora) borders the following municipalities: Bruneck (Brunico), Mareo (it. Marebbe; de. Enneberg), Prags (Braies), Rasen-Antholz (Rasun Anterselva), and Welsberg-Taisten (Monguelfo-Tesido).

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

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