Lavis (Lavìs in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 9 kilometres (6 miles) north of Trento. As of 31 December 2006, it had a population of 9.000 and an area of 12.4 square kilometres (4.8 sq mi).[3]
Lavis | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Lavis | |
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Coordinates: 46°8′N 11°7′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | Trentino (TN) |
Frazioni | Pressano, Sorni, Nave San Felice |
Area | |
• Total | 12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2006)[2] | |
• Total | 8,307 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Demonym | Lavisani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 38015 |
Dialing code | 0461 |
Website | Official website |
The municipality of Lavis contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pressano, Sorni and Nave San Felice. Lavis borders the following municipalities: Giovo, San Michele all'Adige, Nave San Rocco, Zambana, Trento and Terlago.
Lavis is twinned with:
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