Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 108.7 km² Dialling code 0474 | Dialing code 0474 Local time Saturday 5:38 AM Postal code 39035 | |
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Frazioni Außerpichl (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) Weather -2°C, Wind SW at 2 km/h, 58% Humidity Region Trentino-Alto Adige/South Tyrol | ||
Langlauf in gsies
Gsies ( [ˈɡsiəs]; 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.
Contents
- Langlauf in gsies
- Map of 39030 Gsies Province of Bolzano South Tyrol Italy
- Gsies friedbergalm
- Geography
- Frazioni
- Coat of arms
- Linguistic distribution
- References
Map of 39030 Gsies, Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy
Gsies friedbergalm
Geography
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,256 and an area of 108.7 square kilometres (42.0 sq mi).
Gsies borders the following municipalities: Toblach, Innervillgraten (Austria), Welsberg-Taisten, Rasen-Antholz, Sankt Jakob in Defereggen (Austria), and Niederdorf.
Frazioni
The municipality of Gsies contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Außerpichl (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) and Unterplanken (Planca di Sotto).
Coat-of-arms
The emblem represents two sable scrapers placed per fess on or. It is the arms of the Knights of Gsies known from 13th century and extinct in 1429. The emblem was granted in 1968.
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 98.29% of the population speak German, 1.62% Italian and 0.09% Ladin as first language.