Sëlva | |
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Comune | |
Chemun de Sëlva Comune di Selva di Val Gardena Gemeinde Wolkenstein in Gröden |
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Location of Sëlva in Italy | |
Coordinates: 46°33′N 11°46′E / 46.550°N 11.767°ECoordinates: 46°33′N 11°46′E / 46.550°N 11.767°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province / Metropolitan city | South Tyrol (BZ) |
Frazioni | Plan |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rolando Demetz (SVP) |
Area | |
• Total | 53.2 km2 (20.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,563 m (5,128 ft) |
Population (Nov. 2010) | |
• Total | 2,637 |
• Density | 50/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Ladin: salvans Italian: gardenesi German: Wolkensteiner |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 39048 |
Dialing code | 0471 |
Website | Official website |
Sëlva ( [ˈsɜlva] ; Italian: Selva di Val Gardena [ˈselva di val ɡarˈdeːna]; German: Wolkenstein in Gröden [ˈwɔlkn̩ʃtaɪ̯n ɪn ˈɡrøːdn̩]) is a comune (municipality) in the Val Gardena in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of the city of Bolzano. The Ladin place name derives from the Latin word silva ("wood").
As of 30 December 2010, it had a population of 2,637 and an area of 53.2 square kilometres (20.5 sq mi). Sëlva borders the following municipalities: Badia, Campitello di Fassa, Canazei, Corvara, San Martin de Tor, and Santa Cristina Gherdëina.