Valfurva

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Valfurva

Location of Valfurva in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Lombardy
Province Province of Sondrio (SO)
Elevation 1,800 m (5,906 ft)
Area 215.9 km² (83 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 2,725
 - Density 13/km² (34/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°27′N, 10°25′E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0342
Postal code 23030
Frazioni Uzza, San Nicolò, Sant'Antonio, San Gottardo, Madonna dei Monti, Santa Caterina
Bormio and Valfurva looked at 10000 m.
Bormio and Valfurva looked at 10000 m.

Valfurva is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 150 km northeast of Milan and about 50 km northeast of Sondrio, in the Alps. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,725 and an area of 215.9 km².[1]

The municipality of Valfurva contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Uzza, San Nicolò, Sant'Antonio, San Gottardo, Madonna dei Monti, and Santa Caterina.

Valfurva borders the following municipalities: Bormio, Martell-Martello, Peio, Ponte di Legno, Sondalo, Stilfs-Stelvio, Valdisotto.


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[edit] References

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