Pozza di Fassa (Ladin: Poza (de Fascia), German: Potzach im Fasstal) is a frazione of Sèn Jan di Fassa in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,867 and an area of 73.2 square kilometres (28.3 sq mi).[1]

Pozza di Fassa
Pozza di Fassa is located in Italy
Pozza di Fassa
Pozza di Fassa
Location of Pozza di Fassa in Italy
Coordinates: 46°26′N 11°41′E / 46.433°N 11.683°E / 46.433; 11.683
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino (TN)
ComuneSèn Jan di Fassa
Area
 • Total
73.2 km2 (28.3 sq mi)
Elevation
1,325 m (4,347 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)
 • Total
1,867
 • Density26/km2 (66/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38036
Dialing code0462

The frazione of Pozza di Fassa contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pera di Fassa and Monzon.

Pozza di Fassa borders the following municipalities: Canazei, Tiers, Mazzin, Welschnofen, Rocca Pietore, Vigo di Fassa, Moena and Soraga.

In the census of 2001, 1,587 inhabitants out of 1,787 (88.8%) declared Ladin as their native language.[2]

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ "Tav. I.5 - Appartenenza alla popolazione di lingua ladina, mochena e cimbra, per comune di area di residenza (Censimento 2001)" (PDF). Annuario Statistico 2006 (in Italian). Autonomous Province of Trento. 2007. Retrieved 2011-05-12.