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Santa Cristina Gherdëina

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
1,428 m (4,685 ft)

Province
  
South Tyrol

Province / Metropolitan city
  
South Tyrol (BZ)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Tuesday 11:44 PM

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Region
  
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Demonym(s)
  
Italian: gardenesi German: Grödner

Weather
  
4°C, Wind S at 8 km/h, 80% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Val Gardena, Langkofel, Puez‑Geisler Nature Park, Sci Club Gardena ‑ Gröden, Sass Rigais

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Santa Cristina Gherdëina ( [ˈsanta kʀ̩ʃˈtina] ; Italian: Santa Cristina Valgardena [ˈsanta kriˈstiːna ˌvalɡarˈdeːna]; German: St. Christina in Gröden [saŋkt krɪsˈtiˑna ɪn ˈɡrøːdn̩]) is a Ladin comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of the city of Bolzano. Its Saslong ski run is home of the Super-G and Downhill for men races in FIS Ski World Cup.

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Map of Santa Cristina Gherd%C3%ABina, Province of Bolzano - South Tyrol, Italy

Geography

As of 31 December 2010, it had a population of 1,900 and an area of 31.82 square kilometres (12.29 sq mi).

The municipality of Santa Cristina borders the following municipalities: Campitello di Fassa, Kastelruth, Villnöß, Urtijëi, San Martin de Tor and Sëlva.

Coat of arms

The escutcheon is argent and gules party per fess: the upper part is represented a deer. It is the family Coat of Arms of Primus von Dosses, which has since 1636, near the church of St. Cristina, organized a refectory for the poor. The emblem was adopted in 1969.

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 91.40% of the population speak Ladin, 4.41% Italian and 4.19% German as first language.

References

Santa Cristina Gherdëina Wikipedia