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Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province / Metropolitan city
  
Local time
  
Saturday 8:31 PM

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Region
  
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Frazioni
  
Außerprags (Braies di Fuori), Innerprags (Braies di Dentro), St. Veit (San Vito), Schmieden (Ferrara).

Demonym(s)
  
German: PragserItalian: di Braies

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SE at 3 km/h, 69% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Pragser Wildsee, Seekofel, Dürrenstein

Prags ( [praks]; Italian: Braies [ˈbraːjes]; Ladin: Braies) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Bolzano.

Contents

Map of 39030 Prags, Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy

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Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 657 and an area of 89.2 square kilometres (34.4 sq mi).

Prags is located in the Prags valley in the northern Dolomites. The valley is split into two branches, the western one ending at the Pragser Wildsee, a mountain lake, the eastern one at the Plätzwiese, an extended alpine pasture.

Prags borders the following municipalities: Cortina d'Ampezzo, Toblach, Mareo, Welsberg-Taisten, Olang, and Niederdorf.

Frazioni

The municipality of Prags contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Außerprags (Braies di Fuori), Innerprags (Braies di Dentro), Schmieden (Ferrara) and St. Veit (San Vito).

Coat-of-arms

The emblem represents a stag on a mountain with three vert peaks, crossed by a wavy stream of argent. The emblem was granted in 1968.

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 99.23% of the population speak German, 0.61% Italian and 0.15% Ladin as first language.

References

Prags Wikipedia


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