Castel Ivano

Castel Ivano is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. It was formed on 1 January 2016 as the merger of the previous communes of Strigno, Spera and Villa Agnedo. In July 2016 it also absorbed the commune of Ivano-Fracena.

Castel Ivano
Comune di Castel Ivano
Location of Castel Ivano
Castel Ivano is located in Italy
Castel Ivano
Castel Ivano
Location of Castel Ivano in Italy
Castel Ivano is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Castel Ivano
Castel Ivano
Castel Ivano (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°3′59″N 11°31′25″E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino (TN)
FrazioniAgnedo, Barricata, Ivano-Fracena, Latini, Lupi, Oltrebrenta, Pellegrini, Prati dei Floriani, Spera, Strigno (communal seat), Tomaselli, Torgheli, Villa
Government
  MayorAlberto Vesco
Area
  Total34.38 km2 (13.27 sq mi)
Elevation
506 m (1,660 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2016)[1]
  Total3,301
  Density96/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38059
Dialing code0461
WebsiteOfficial website

It is located in Valsugana, midway between Borgo Valsugana and the boundary with Veneto.

Sights include the eponymous "Castel Ivano", a medieval fortress originally located in the frazione of Ivano-Fracena

References

  1. Population data from ISTAT



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