Klausen, South Tyrol
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| Gemeinde Klausen Comune di Chiusa |
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| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | South Tyrol (BZ) | |
| Frazioni | Gufidaun (Gudon), Latzfons (Lazfons), Verdings (Verdignes) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Maria Gasser Fink | |
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| • Total | 51.4 km2 (19.8 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 523 m (1,716 ft) | |
| Population (Nov. 2010) | ||
| • Total | 5,144 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | German:Klausner Italian: chiusani |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 39043 | |
| Dialing code | 0472 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Klausen (Italian: Chiusa [ˈkjuːza]; Ladin: Tluses or Tlüses) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano.
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Geography
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 5,144 and an area of 51.4 square kilometres (19.8 sq mi).[1]
Klausen borders the following municipalities: Feldthurns, Lajen, Sarntal, Vahrn, Villanders and Villnöß.
Frazioni
The municipality of Klausen contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gufidaun (Gudon), Latzfons (Lazfons), and Verdings (Verdignes).
History
Coat-of-arms
The emblem represents an argent dexter key on gules. The emblem was used as a seal from 1448, known from 1397 and granted in 1540 by Cardinal Bernhard von Cles Bishop of Brixen.[2]
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 91.30% of the population speak German, 7.88% Italian and 0.81% Ladin as first language.[3]
Demographic evolution
References
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- (German) (Italian) Homepage of the municipality
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- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Heraldry of the World: Klausen
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