Capriana (Caoriana in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Trento.
Capriana | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Capriana | |
| Coordinates: 46°16′N 11°20′E / 46.267°N 11.333°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | Trentino (TN) |
| Frazioni | Carbonare, Maso Bait, Maso Doss and Maso Lio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Erwin Dallio |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.0 km2 (5.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,007 m (3,304 ft) |
| Population (2026)[2] | |
• Total | 598 |
| • Density | 46.0/km2 (119/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Caprianesi or Caorianeri |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 38030 |
| Dialing code | 0462 |
| Patron saint | St. Bartholomew |
| Saint day | August 24 |
| Website | Official website |
Capriana borders the following municipalities: Montan, Truden, Altrei, Salorno, Valfloriana, Altavalle, and Sover.
Capriana is the birthplace of the mystic and Servant of God Maria Domenica Lazzeri.[3]
References
edit- ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ↑ Resident population. Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
- ↑ Guido Sommavilla Maria Domenica Lazzeri San Paolo Press 1996 ISBN 88-215-3146-5