Brixen
Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about Brixen - Bressanone, Italy. For the Austrian town of a similar name, see Brixen im Thale.
Brixen (German pronunciation: [ˈbrɪksn̩] ⓘ; Italian: Bressanone, [bressaˈnoːne]; Ladin: Porsenù or Persenon, pronounced [pəʀsəˈnɔŋ]) is a town and commune in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Bolzano.
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Brixen
Bressanone | |
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Gemeinde Brixen Comune di Bressanone | |
Coordinates: 46°43′N 11°39′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
Frazioni | see list |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andreas Jungmann (SVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 84.86 km2 (32.76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 560 m (1,840 ft) |
Population (31 December 2020)[2] | |
• Total | 22,770 |
• Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
Demonyms | German: Brixner Italian: Brissinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 39042 |
Dialing code | 0472 |
ISTAT code | 021 |
Patron saint | Saint Albuin Saint Ingenuin |
Saint day | February 2 |
Website | Official website |
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