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| region = [[Veneto]]
| region = [[Veneto]]
| province = [[Province of Belluno]] (BL)
| province = [[Province of Belluno|Belluno]] (BL)
| frazioni = Sappade, Caviola, Valt, Coste, Somor, Le fratte, Marmolada, Tabiadon di Canes, Tabiadon di Val
| frazioni = Sappade, Caviola, Valt, Coste, Somor, Le fratte, Marmolada, Tabiadon di Canes, Tabiadon di Val
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| mayor = Michele Costa
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| area_total_km2 = 53.2
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| population_footnotes = <ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
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| population_total = 2175
| population_total = 1901
| population_as_of = Dec. 2004
| population_as_of = 31 December 2017
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| population_demonym = Falcadini
| population_demonym = Falcadini
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| postal_code = 32020
| postal_code = 32020
| area_code = 0437
| area_code = 0437
| website =
| website = {{official website |http://www.comune.falcade.bl.it}}
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[[Image:Caviola.jpg| thumb|left|The old Church of Caviola.]]
'''Falcade''' ({{lang-vec|Falciade}}) is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Belluno]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Veneto]], located about {{convert|110|km|mi}} northwest of [[Venice]] and about {{convert|35|km|mi}} northwest of [[Belluno]]. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,175 and an area of {{convert|53.2|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
'''Falcade''' ([[Ladin language|Ladin]]: ''Falciade'', [[German language|German]]: ''Pfalden'') is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Belluno]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Veneto]], located about {{convert|110|km|mi}} northwest of [[Venice]] and about {{convert|35|km|mi}} northwest of [[Belluno]].

The municipality of Falcade contains the ''[[frazione|frazioni]]'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sappade, Caviola, Valt, Coste, Somor, Le fratte, Marmolada, Tabiadon di Canes, and Tabiadon di Val.


Falcade borders the following municipalities: [[Canale d'Agordo]], [[Moena]], [[Rocca Pietore]], [[Soraga]], [[Tonadico]].
Falcade borders the following municipalities: [[Canale d'Agordo]], [[Moena]], [[Rocca Pietore]], [[Soraga]], [[Tonadico]].


Falcade is one the edge of the Trevalli Ski Area: {{convert|100|km|mi}} of slopes stretching between Veneto and Trentino regions which in turn is part of the Dolomite Super Ski area. It is also popular in the summer with walkers and mountain bikers.
Falcade is on the edge of the Trevalli Ski Area: {{convert|100|km|mi}} of slopes stretching between Veneto and Trentino regions which in turn is part of the Dolomite Super Ski area. It is also popular in the summer with walkers and mountain bikers.


Notable landmarks include the Church of Falcade, the Focobon and the Mulaz.
Landmarks include the Church of Falcade, the Focobon massif (3,504&nbsp;m) and the Mount Mulaz (2,906&nbsp;m).


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==Twin towns==
==Twin towns==
Falcade is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:
Falcade is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:


* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Massaranduba, Santa Catarina]], Brazil, since 2011
* {{flagicon|Brazil}} [[Massaranduba, Santa Catarina|Massaranduba]], Brazil, since 2011


== Notable people ==
== People ==
* [[Angelo Genuin]] (b. 1939), ski mountaineer and cross-country skier
* [[Angelo Genuin]] (born 1939), ski mountaineer and cross-country skier
* [[Leone Zando]] Mountain Climber and Carpenter


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.dolomiti.org/dengl/falcade/index.html Falcade]
* [http://www.comune.falcade.bl.it Official website ]
* [http://www.wikivoyage.org/it/Falcade Falcade travel guide] on [[Wikivoyage]]
* [http://www.wikivoyage.org/it/Falcade Falcade travel guide] on [[Wikivoyage]]
* [http://www.dolomitisuperski.com/home.athx?ccode=en-US Dolomite Super Ski]
* [http://www.dolomitisuperski.com/home.athx?ccode=en-US Dolomite Super Ski]
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Veneto]]
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Latest revision as of 20:25, 25 April 2021

Falcade
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Comune
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Falcade is located in Italy
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Falcade
Location of Falcade in Italy
Falcade is located in Veneto
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Falcade (Veneto)
Coordinates: 46°22′N 11°52′E / 46.367°N 11.867°E / 46.367; 11.867
CountryItaly
RegionVeneto
ProvinceBelluno (BL)
FrazioniSappade, Caviola, Valt, Coste, Somor, Le fratte, Marmolada, Tabiadon di Canes, Tabiadon di Val
Government
 • MayorMichele Costa
Area
[1]
 • Total
52.8 km2 (20.4 sq mi)
Elevation
1,148 m (3,766 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)[2]
 • Total
1,901
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
DemonymFalcadini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
32020
Dialing code0437
WebsiteOfficial website
The old Church of Caviola.

Falcade (Ladin: Falciade, German: Pfalden) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northwest of Venice and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Belluno.

Falcade borders the following municipalities: Canale d'Agordo, Moena, Rocca Pietore, Soraga, Tonadico.

Falcade is on the edge of the Trevalli Ski Area: 100 kilometres (62 mi) of slopes stretching between Veneto and Trentino regions which in turn is part of the Dolomite Super Ski area. It is also popular in the summer with walkers and mountain bikers.

Landmarks include the Church of Falcade, the Focobon massif (3,504 m) and the Mount Mulaz (2,906 m).

Twin towns

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Falcade is twinned with:

People

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  • Angelo Genuin (born 1939), ski mountaineer and cross-country skier
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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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