Sand in Taufers

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Comune di Campo Tures
Marktgemeinde Sand in Taufers
Coat of arms of Comune di Campo TuresMarktgemeinde Sand in Taufers
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Sand in Taufers in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Helmuth Innerbichler
Elevation 864 m (2,835 ft)
Area 164.3 km² (63 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 4,944
 - Density 30/km² (78/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°55′16″N, 11°57′20″E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0474
Postal code 39032
Website: www.comune.campotures.bz.it

Sand in Taufers (Italian: Campo Tures; Archaic (1050 AD): Tufres, Tuvers, Tufers, Touveres, and Taufers) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 110 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 70 km northeast of the city of Bolzano, on the border with Austria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,944 and an area of 164.3 km².[1]

Sand in Taufers borders the following municipalities: Gais, Percha, Prettau, Rasen-Antholz, Sankt Jakob in Defereggen (Austria), Mühlwald and Ahrntal.

[edit] Demographic evolution

Sand in Taufers at 10000 meeters.
Sand in Taufers at 10000 meeters.

[edit] References

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

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