Pozza di Fassa (
Ladin: ''Poza (de Fascia)'', ) is a ''
frazione
A ''frazione'' (: ''frazioni'') is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' ('municipality') in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidat ...
'' of
Sèn Jan di Fassa
San Giovanni di Fassa (in ladin: ''Sèn Jan'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. It was formed on 1 January 2018 after the merger of the former ''comuni'' of Pozza di Fassa a ...
in
Trentino
Trentino (), officially the Autonomous Province of Trento (; ; ), is an Autonomous province#Italy, autonomous province of Italy in the Northern Italy, country's far north. Trentino and South Tyrol constitute the Regions of Italy, region of Tren ...
in the
northern Italian
Northern Italy (, , ) is a geographical and cultural region in the northern part of Italy. The Italian National Institute of Statistics defines the region as encompassing the four Northwest Italy, northwestern Regions of Italy, regions of Piedmo ...
region
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Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ( ; ; ), often known in English as Trentino-South Tyrol or by its shorter Italian name Trentino-Alto Adige, is an Regions of Italy#Autonomous regions with special statute, autonomous region of Italy, located in the ...
, located about northeast of
Trento
Trento ( or ; Ladin language, Ladin and ; ; ; ; ; ), also known in English as Trent, is a city on the Adige, Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy. It is the capital of the Trentino, autonomous province of Trento. In the 16th ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,867 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]
The frazione of Pozza di Fassa contains the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (: ''frazioni'') is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' ('municipality') in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidat ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pera di Fassa and Monzon.
Pozza di Fassa borders the following municipalities:
Canazei
Canazei ( Ladin: ''Cianacéi'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located in the upper part of the Val di Fassa, about northeast of Trento. Its name derives from the Latin wo ...
,
Tiers,
Mazzin,
Welschnofen,
Rocca Pietore,
Vigo di Fassa,
Moena
Moena ( Ladin: ''Moéna'') is a ''comune'' (municipality) and a village in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about northeast of Trento. It is the largest comune in the Fassa Valley. In the census of 20 ...
and
Soraga.
In the census of 2001, 1,587 inhabitants out of 1,787 (88.8%) declared
Ladin as their native language.
Demographic evolution
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File:08 - 2012 Pozza di Fassa (Trento Trentino ITALY), Rifugio Gardecia, passo Antermoia, cima Scalieret, Passo Principe, rifugio Vajolet, Sentiero Don Guido, mountain, alpin view, photo Paolo Villa IMGP0837.JPG
File:Italy, Vigo di Fassa Fortepan 95898.jpg, the castle
References
Cities and towns in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
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