Klausen | |
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Gemeinde Klausen Comune di Chiusa Chemum de Tluses | |
Coordinates: 46°38′N 11°34′E / 46.633°N 11.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
Frazioni | Gufidaun (Gudon), Latzfons (Lazfons), Verdings (Verdignes) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Peter Gasser |
Area | |
• Total | 51.4 km2 (19.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 523 m (1,716 ft) |
Population (Nov. 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 5,144 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | German:Klausner Italian: chiusani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 39043 |
Dialing code | 0472 |
Website | www |
Klausen (German pronunciation: [ˈklaʊ̯sn̩]; Italian: Chiusa [ˈkjuːza]; Ladin: Tluses or Tlüses) is an urban comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]