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Lajen

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
1,093 m (3,586 ft)

Area
  
37 km²

Postal code
  
39040

Dialling code
  
0471

Province / Metropolitan city
  
South Tyrol (BZ)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Saturday 9:52 AM

Province
  
South Tyrol

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Frazioni
  
Albions, Freins (Fraina), Ried (Novale), St. Peter (San Pietro), Tanirz (Tanurza), Tschöfas (Ceves)

Demonym(s)
  
German:Lajener Italian: laionesi

Weather
  
7°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 43% Humidity

Region
  
Trentino-Alto Adige/South Tyrol

Almabtrieb in lajen 2016


Lajen ( [ˈlaˑjən]; Italian: Laion [laˈjon]) 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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Map of 39040 Laion Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy

Lajen imagefilm


Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,610 and an area of 37 square kilometres (14 sq mi).

Lajen borders the following municipalities: Barbian, Kastelruth, Klausen, Urtijëi, Villanders, Villnöß and Waidbruck.

Frazioni

The municipality of Lajen contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Albions, Freins (Fraina), Ried (Novale), St. Peter (San Pietro), Tanirz (Tanurza) and Tschöfas (Ceves).

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 89.93% of the population speak German, 3.93% Italian and 6.14% Ladin as first language.

References

Lajen Wikipedia