Sëlva

Sëlva
Comune di Sëlva
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Sëlva
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Sëlva
Sëlva (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°33′N 11°46′E / 46.550°N 11.767°E / 46.550; 11.767
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniPlan
Government
 • MayorTobias Nocker (SVP)
Area
 • Total
53.2 km2 (20.5 sq mi)
Elevation
1,563 m (5,128 ft)
Population
 (Nov. 2010)
 • Total
2,637
 • Density49.6/km2 (128/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Ladin: salvans
Italian: gardenesi
German: Wolkensteiner
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39048
Dialing code0471
WebsiteOfficial website

Sëlva (Ladin: [ˈsɜlva] ; Italian: Selva di Val Gardena [ˈselva di ˌval ɡarˈdeːna, - ɡarˈdɛːna]; German: Wolkenstein in Gröden [ˈvɔlkn̩ʃtaɪn ɪn ˈɡrøːdn̩]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in the Val Gardena in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of the city of Bolzano. The Ladin and Italian place names derive from the Latin word silva ("wood").