Lavis | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Lavis | |
Location of Lavis in Italy | |
Coordinates: 46°8′N 11°7′E / 46.133°N 11.117°ECoordinates: 46°8′N 11°7′E / 46.133°N 11.117°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province / Metropolitan city | Trentino (TN) |
Frazioni | Pressano, Sorni, Nave San Felice |
Area | |
• Total | 12.4 km2 (4.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 235 m (771 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2006) | |
• Total | 8,307 |
• Density | 670/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Lavisani |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 38015 |
Dialing code | 0461 |
Website | Official website |
Lavis is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 9 kilometres (6 miles) north of Trento. As of 31 December 2006, it had a population of 9.000 and an area of 12.4 square kilometres (4.8 sq mi).
The municipality of Lavis contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pressano, Sorni and Nave San Felice.
Lavis borders the following municipalities: Giovo, San Michele all'Adige, Nave San Rocco, Zambana, Trento and Terlago.
Lavis is twinned with:
The mountain guide Franco Nicolini was born in Lavis.