Villanders
Sign in to saveVillanders (; ) is a village and comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy with 1,875 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2013). It is located in the Eisack Valley above Klausen.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Villanders/Villandro
- Italian comune.official_name
- Gemeinde VillandersComune di Villandro
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Villanders from east 2013.JPG
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View from NE
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Villandro-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.region
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
- Italian comune.province
- South Tyrol (BZ)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- St. Stefan (Santo Stefano), St. Moritz (San Maurizio), St. Valentin (San Valentino)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Walter Baumgartner
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 44
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1912
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- Nov. 2010
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- German: VillanderserItalian: Villandresi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 880
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 39043
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0472
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Article
13 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Coat of arms
- Toponym
- Prehistory and early history
- Roman times
- The Middle Ages
- The Lords of Vilanders
- Society
- Linguistic distribution
- Culture and sights of interest
- Notes and references
- External links
Villanders (; ) is a village and comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy with 1,875 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2013). It is located in the Eisack Valley above Klausen.
==Geography== Villanders lies on the Villanderer Berg (Mountain of Villanders), at the top of which lies the Totensee (Lake of death). The village is bordered by Barbian, Klausen, Lajen, Ritten and Sarntal. left|150px|thumb|Map of South Tyrol showing Villanders