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Sëlva

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Also known as Wolkenstein in Gröden, Selva di Val Gardena

Sëlva (; ; ) is a (municipality) and a village in the Val Gardena in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about east of the city of Bolzano. The Ladin and Italian place names derive from the Latin word ("wood").

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Sëlva is a small municipality and village located in the Val Gardena region of South Tyrol in northern Italy, situated east of the city of Bolzano. The name comes from the Latin word for "wood," reflecting the forested landscape of the area.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Sëlva
Italian comune.official_name
Chemun de SëlvaComune di Selva di Val GardenaGemeinde Wolkenstein in Gröden
Italian comune.image_skyline
Sëlva Wolkenstein Selva di Val Gardena Sella.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
View of Sëlva
Italian comune.image_shield
Selva di Val Gardena-Stemma.png
Italian comune.region
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Italian comune.province
South Tyrol (BZ)
Italian comune.frazioni
Plan
Italian comune.mayor_party
SVP
Italian comune.mayor
Tobias Nocker
Italian comune.area_total_km2
53.2
Italian comune.population_total
2637
Italian comune.population_as_of
Nov. 2010
Italian comune.population_demonym
Ladin: salvans Italian: gardenesi German: Wolkensteiner
Italian comune.elevation_m
1563
Italian comune.postal_code
39048
Italian comune.area_code
0471

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Selva di Val Gardena
Demonym
salvans
Population
2602
Area
56.24
Elevation
1563
Image
Sëlva Wolkenstein Selva di Val Gardena Sella.jpg
Dialing code
0471
Licence plate code
BZ
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Commons category
Sëlva
postal code
39048
time of earliest written record
1166-00-00
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11 sections
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  • History
  • Coat-of-arms
  • Geography
  • Society
  • Linguistic distribution
  • Demographic evolution
  • Climate
  • Gallery
  • Notable people
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Sëlva (; ; ) is a (municipality) and a village in the Val Gardena in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about east of the city of Bolzano. The Ladin and Italian place names derive from the Latin word ("wood").

==History== ===Coat-of-arms=== The arms are quarterly, the first and third quarters are per bend nebuly argent and gules; the second and third quarters are indented azure and Argent on a Base sable. The emblem represents the insignia of the Lords of Wolkenstein who built the local castle in 1291. The arms were adopted in 1968.

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