Gsies

Gsies (German: [ˈɡsiːəs]; Italian: Valle di Casies [ˈvalle di kaˈziːes]) is a valley and comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Bolzano, on the border with Austria. Gsies held the FIL World Luge Natural Track Championships 1994.

Gsies
Gemeinde Gsies
Comune di Valle di Casies
Gsies Valley
Location of Gsies
Gsies
Location of Gsies in Italy
Gsies
Gsies (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°46′N 12°11′E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniAußerpichl (Colle di Fuori), Innerpichl (Colle di Dentro), St. Magdalena-Niedertal (Santa Maddalena Valbassa), St. Magdalena-Obertal (Santa Maddalena Vallalta), St. Martin-Niedertal (San Martino Valbassa), St. Martin-Obertal (San Martino Vallalta), Oberplanken (Planca di Sopra), Unterplanken (Planca di Sotto)
Government
  MayorPaul Schwingshackl
Area
  Total108.7 km2 (42.0 sq mi)
Population
 (Nov. 2010)
  Total2,256
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Gsieser
Italian: di Casies
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39035
Dialing code0474
WebsiteOfficial website
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