Klausen, South Tyrol
Klausen (German pronunciation: [ˈklaʊ̯sn̩]; Italian: Chiusa [ˈkjuːza]; Ladin: Tluses or Tlüses) is an urban comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Klausen | |
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| Gemeinde Klausen Comune di Chiusa Chemum de Tluses | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Klausen | |
Klausen Location of Klausen in Italy Klausen Klausen (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol) | |
| Coordinates: 46°38′N 11°34′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Frazioni | Gufidaun (Gudon), Latzfons (Lazfons), Verdings (Verdignes) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Gasser |
| Area | |
| • 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 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 39043 |
| Dialing code | 0472 |
| Website | www |
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