Tisens

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Comune di Tesimo
Gemeinde Tisens
Coat of arms of Comune di TesimoGemeinde Tisens
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Tisens (Tesimo) in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Thomas Anton Knoll
Elevation 635 m (2,083 ft)
Area 38.1 km² (15 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 1,842
 - Density 48/km² (124/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°34′N, 11°10′E
Gentilic Italian: tesimesi
German:
Dialing code 0473
Postal code 39010
Frazioni Caprile, Grissiano, Narano, Plazzoles, Prissiano, Schernag
Website: www.comune.tesimo.bz.it

Tisens (Tesimo) (Italian: Tesimo; German: Tisens; Archaic (1164AD): Teseno) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 60 km north of the city of Trento and about 15 km northwest of the city of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,842 and an area of 38.1 km².[1]

The municipality of Tisens (Tesimo) contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Caprile, Grissiano, Narano, Plazzoles, Prissiano, and Schernag.

Tisens (Tesimo) borders the following municipalities: Gargazon (Gargazzone), Lana, Nals (Nalles), St. Pankraz (San Pancrazio), and Unsere Liebe Frau im Walde-St. Felix (Senale-San Felice).

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

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