Tiers, Italy

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Comune di Tires
Gemeinde Tiers
Coat of arms of Comune di TiresGemeinde Tiers
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Tiers (Tires) in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Karl Markus Villgrattner
Elevation 1,028 m (3,373 ft)
Area 42.1 km² (16 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 919
 - Density 22/km² (57/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°28′N, 11°32′E
Gentilic Italian: tiresani
German:
Dialing code 0471
Postal code 39050
Website: www.comune.tires.bz.it

Tiers (Tires) (Italian: Tires; German: Tiers; Archaic (1080 AD): Tires; Latin: Terra) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 50 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 15 km east of the city of Bolzano (de: Bozen). As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 919 and an area of 42.1 km².[1]

Tiers (Tires) borders the following municipalities: , Kastelruth (Castelrotto), Karneid (Cornedo all'Isarco), Völs am Schlern (Fiè allo Sciliar), Welschnofen (Nova Levante), Campitello di Fassa, Mazzin, and Pozza di Fassa.

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

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