Natz-Schabs

Natz-Schabs
Gemeinde Natz-Schabs
Comune di Naz-Sciaves
Natz
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Location of Natz-Schabs
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Natz-Schabs is located in Italy
Natz-Schabs
Natz-Schabs
Location of Natz-Schabs in Italy
Natz-Schabs is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Natz-Schabs
Natz-Schabs
Natz-Schabs (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°46′N 11°40′E / 46.767°N 11.667°E / 46.767; 11.667
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniAicha (Aica), Raas (Rasa), Viums (Fiumes)
Government
 • MayorAlexander Überbacher
Area
 • Total15.8 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Population
 (Nov. 2010)[2]
 • Total2,887
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Schab(e)ser or Natzer
Italian: di Naz-Sciaves
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39040
Dialing code0472
WebsiteOfficial website
St. Margareth in Aicha

Natz-Schabs (German pronunciation: [nats-ʃaps]; Italian: Naz-Sciaves [natsˈʃaːves]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northeast of the city of Bolzano.

Pope Benedict XVI, whose maternal grandmother and great grandmother were born there, became an honorary citizen of the city in October 2011.[3]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "ZENIT - Pope Honored by Grandmother's Birthplace". Archived from the original on 2011-12-02. Retrieved 2011-11-05.