Vallada Agordina

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Vallada Agordina
Valada
Comune
Comune di Vallada Agordina
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Vallada Agordina
Location of Vallada Agordina in Italy
Coordinates: 46°22′N11°56′E / 46.367°N 11.933°E / 46.367; 11.933
Country Italy
Region Veneto
Province Belluno (BL)
Frazioni Mas, Celat, Sachet, Andrich, Toffol, Piaz, Cogul
Government
  MayorFabio Ferdinando Luchetta
Area
  Total13.2 km2 (5.1 sq mi)
Elevation1,033 m (3,389 ft)
Population (31 August 2010 [1] )
  Total513
  Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Valladesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code32020
Dialing code 0437
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aerial view of the town.

Vallada Agordina (Ladin: Valada) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northwest of Venice and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Belluno.

Ladin language Romance language

Ladin is a Romance language consisting of a group of dialects that some consider part of a unitary Rhaeto-Romance language, mainly spoken in the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy in the provinces of South Tyrol, the Trentino, and the Belluno, by the Ladin people. It exhibits similarities to Swiss Romansh and Friulian.

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Province of Belluno Province of Italy

The Province of Belluno is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Belluno.

Vallada Agordina borders the following municipalities: Canale d'Agordo, Cencenighe Agordino, Rocca Pietore, San Tomaso Agordino.

Canale dAgordo Comune in Veneto, Italy

Canale d'Agordo is a town and comune in the province of Belluno, in the region of Veneto, northern Italy. It has 1,230 inhabitants. Pope John Paul I and the landscape painter Giuseppe Zais were born in Canale d'Agordo. it has a Museum dedicated to Pope John Paul I called the Pope Luciani Museum.

Cencenighe Agordino Comune in Veneto, Italy

Cencenighe Agordino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) north of Venice and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of Belluno.

Rocca Pietore Comune in Veneto, Italy

Rocca Pietore is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region Veneto, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) north of Venice and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Belluno.

The church of San Simon has a fresco cycle by Paris Bordone (1549).

Paris Bordone Italian artist

Paris Bordon was an Italian painter of the Venetian Renaissance who, despite training with Titian, maintained a strand of Mannerist complexity and provincial vigor.

Twin towns

Vallada Agordina is twinned with:

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References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.