Vadena

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Comune di Vadena
Gemeinde Pfatten
Coat of arms of Comune di VadenaGemeinde Pfatten
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Vadena in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen
Mayor Dott.Ing. Alessandro Beati
Elevation 243 m (797 ft)
Area 13.5 km² (5 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 853
 - Density 63/km² (163/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°25′N, 11°18′E
Gentilic Italian: vadenesi
German: Pfattner
Dialing code 0471
Postal code 39051
Frazioni Piccolongo
Website: www.gvcc.net/soci/vadena.htm

Vadena (German: Pfatten; Archaic (860AD): Vatina; Archaic (1242AD): Fatena) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 40 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 10 km southwest of the city of Bolzano.

As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 853 and an area of 13.5 km².[1]

The municipality of Vadena contains the frazione (subdivision) Piccolongo.

Vadena borders the following municipalities: Auer, Bolzano, Bronzolo, Eppan an der Weinstraße, Kaltern an der Weinstraße, Laives and Tramin an der Weinstraße.

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[edit] References

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

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