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Cavareno, Trentino, Italia | |
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Comune di Cavareno | |
Coordinates: 46°25′N 11°8′E / 46.417°N 11.133°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | Trentino (TN) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Matteo Pancheri |
Area | |
• Total | 9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 973 m (3,192 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 940 |
• Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Demonym | Cavarenesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 38011 |
Dialing code | 0463 |
Patron saint | Santa Maria Maddalena |
Saint day | 22 July |
Website | Official website |
Cavareno (Ciavarén in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of Trento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 940 and an area of 9.7 square kilometres (3.7 sq mi).[3]
Cavareno borders the following municipalities: Amblar, Romeno, Ruffré-Mendola, Sarnonico, and Kaltern.
The village is situated on a high plateau at an elevation of 1,000 meters above sea level, surrounded by meadows and woods. Cavareno is a popular holiday destination.[4]
The history of the village began with a Rhaeto-Romanic settlement under the Bishop's rule, followed by Austro-Hungarian rule.[4]
Every August, the village celebrates the "Festa della Regola," also known as the "Charte della Regola," with sporting activities.[4]