San Giovanni di Fassa

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San Giovanni di Fassa
coat of arms
San Giovanni di Fassa (Italy)
San Giovanni di Fassa
Country Italy
region Trentino-South Tyrol
province Trento  (TN)
Coordinates 46 ° 26 '  N , 11 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 25 '49 "  N , 11 ° 41' 11"  E
height 1380  m slm
surface 99.82 km²
Residents 3,561 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 38036
prefix 0462
ISTAT number 022250
Patron saint San Giovanni Battista
Website www.comune.senjandifassa.tn.it

San Giovanni di Fassa ( Ladin Sèn Jan ) is an Italian commune with 3561 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Trento ( Trentino-Alto Adige region ). It is the seat of the valley community Comun General de Fascia .

geography

The municipality of San Giovanni di Fassa is a scattered municipality in the central Fassa Valley . The municipal seat in Pozza di Fassa is about 58 kilometers north-northeast of Trento . The municipality is bordered by the Rosengarten group to the west and the Marmolata group to the east . The Avisio flows through the municipality .

history

The municipality was created on January 1, 2018 with the name Sèn Jan di Fassa from the merger of the previously independent municipalities Pozza di Fassa and Vigo di Fassa . In November 2018, the Italian Constitutional Court declared the mixed Ladin and Italian-speaking community names to be illegal, as they contradicted the laws of linguistically separate toponomics laid down in the region's statute of autonomy .

Administrative division

In addition to Pozza di Fassa (municipality seat ), the municipality also includes the fractions : Costa, Karerpass , Larzonei, Monzon, Pera, Ronch, San Giovanni, Tamion, Vallonga, Vigo.

traffic

The state road SS 241, coming from Eggental , runs through the municipal area , which in this area coincides with the historic Great Dolomites Road and ends at San Giovanni in the state road 48 delle Dolomiti coming from Auer .

Web links

Commons : San Giovanni di Fassa  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. La Corte Costituzionale: San Giovanni prima di Sèn Jan. In: ladige.it. November 23, 2018, accessed December 31, 2019 (Italian).