Sexten

Sexten
Gemeinde Sexten
Comune di Sesto
Coat of arms of Sexten
Location of Sexten
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Sexten is located in Italy
Sexten
Sexten
Location of Sexten in Italy
Sexten is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Sexten
Sexten
Sexten (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°42′N 12°21′E / 46.700°N 12.350°E / 46.700; 12.350
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniKiniger (Quiniga), Mitterberg (Monte di Mezzo), Schmieden (Ferrara), St. Veit (San Vito), Moos (Moso)
Government
 • MayorThomas Summerer (SVP)
Area
 • Total
80 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (31-12-2013)[2]
 • Total
1,952
 • Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Sextner
Italian: di Sesto
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39030
Dialing code0474
WebsiteOfficial website

Sexten (German pronunciation: [ˈzɛkstn̩]; Italian: Sesto [ˈsɛsto]) is a comune and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy. The village is famous as a summer and winter sport resort in the mountains.

According to the 2011 census, 95.37% of the population speak German, 4.36% Italian and 0.27% Ladin as first language.[3]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. ^ "Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011". Astat Info (38). Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol: 6–7. June 2012. Retrieved 14 June 2012.