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Villnöß

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Villnöß (German: [fɪlˈnœs]; Italian: Funes [fuˈnes]; Ladin: Funès) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in north-eastern Italy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano.

CountryItaly
FrazioniKoll (Colle), St. Jakob (San Giacomo), St. Magdalena (Santa Maddalena), St. Peter (San Pietro), St. Valentin (San Valentino) and Teis (Tiso)
Elevation
1,132 m (3,714 ft)
Demonym(s)German: Villnößer
Italian: funesini
Quick facts Italian: Val di Funes Ladin: Val di Funès, Country ...
Villnöß
Italian: Val di Funes
Ladin: Val di Funès
Comune
Gemeinde Villnöß
Comune di Funes
View of Villnöß
View of Villnöß
Coat of arms of Villnöß
Coat of arms
Villnöß is located in Italy
Villnöß
Villnöß
Location within Italy
Villnöß is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Villnöß
Villnöß
Location within Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Coordinates: 46°39′N 11°41′E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniKoll (Colle), St. Jakob (San Giacomo), St. Magdalena (Santa Maddalena), St. Peter (San Pietro), St. Valentin (San Valentino) and Teis (Tiso)
Government
 • MayorPeter Pernthaler
Area
[1]
 • Total
81.2 km2 (31.4 sq mi)
Elevation
1,132 m (3,714 ft)
Population
 (Nov 2010)[2]
 • Total
2,552
 • Density31.4/km2 (81.4/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Villnößer
Italian: funesini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39040
Dialing code0472
WebsiteOfficial website
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Geography

As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 2,552 and an area of 81.2 square kilometres (31.4 mi2).[3]

The municipality of Villnöß contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Koll (Colle), St Jakob (San Giacomo), St. Magdalena (Santa Maddalena), St Peter (San Pietro), St Valentin (San Valentino) and Teis (Tiso).

Villnöß borders the following municipalities: Brixen, Klausen, Lajen, Urtijëi, San Martin de Tor, Santa Cristina Gherdëina and Feldthurns.

The village of St Magdalena with the Odles Group in the background

History

Coat-of-arms

The emblem represents three piles of argent on azure, the three peaks symbolize the Odles Group in the head to the Valley of Funes. The emblem was adopted in 1967.[4]

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2024 census, 96.97% of the population speak German, 2.49% Italian and 0.54% Ladin as first language.[5]

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