Capriana Explained

Capriana
Official Name:Comune di Capriana
Coordinates:46.2667°N 31°W
Region:Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province:Trentino (TN)
Frazioni:Carbonare, Maso Bait, Maso Doss and Maso Lio
Mayor:Sandro Pedot
Area Total Km2:13.0
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:588
Population As Of:31 October 2021
Population Demonym:Caprianesi or Caorianeri
Elevation M:1007
Saint:St. Bartholomew
Day:August 24
Postal Code:38030
Area Code:0462

Capriana (Caoriana in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 30km (20miles) northeast of Trento.

Capriana borders the following municipalities: Montan, Truden, Altrei, Salorno, Valfloriana, Altavalle, and Sover.

Capriana is the birthplace of the mystic and Servant of God Maria Domenica Lazzeri.[2]

References

Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Guido Sommavilla Maria Domenica Lazzeri San Paolo Press 1996