Cortina d'Ampezzo
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Summary
Cortina d'Ampezzo is a comune of Italy[1]. It ranks in the top 0.65% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,337 views/month, #46 of 7,096).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Belluno[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Instance of: town[5]
- Capital: Cortina d'Ampezzo[6]
- Shares border with: Badia[7], Prags[8], Toblach[9], Mareo[10], San Vito di Cadore[11], Auronzo di Cadore[12], Colle Santa Lucia[13], Livinallongo del Col di Lana[14]
- Twinned administrative body: Skardu[15], Cattolica[16]
- Postal code: 32043[17]
- Commons category: Cortina d'Ampezzo[18]
- Licence plate code: BL[19]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[20], UTC+02:00[21]
- Local dialing code: 0436[22]
- Official website: https://www.comunecortinadampezzo.bl.it/[23]
- Topic's main category: Category:Cortina d'Ampezzo[24]
- Commons gallery: Cortina d'Ampezzo[25]
- Population: 5907[26], 5842[27], 5852[28], 5546[29]
- Official name: Cortina d'Ampezzo[30]
- Category for people born here: Q9224362[31]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Cortina d'Ampezzo[32]
- Female population: 3006[33]
- Male population: 2663[34]
- Demonym: ampezzani[35]
- Native label: Cortina d'Ampezzo[36]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Cortina d'Ampezzo[37]
- Owner of: Stadio Olimpico del Ghiaccio[38], Forte Tre Sassi[39]
- Elevation above sea level: 1224 m[40]
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Physical Characteristics
Cortina d'Ampezzo covers an area of 252.81 km²[41].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Cortina d'Ampezzo include Ford Cortina[42], an automobile model[43]; Cortina Airport[44], an abandoned airport[45], in Italy[46], founded in 1962[47]; and 50240 Cortina[48], an asteroid[49].
Why It Matters
Cortina d'Ampezzo has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[50] It is known by 40 alternative names across languages and contexts.[51]
Entities named for it include Ford Cortina[42], an automobile model[43]; Cortina Airport[44], an abandoned airport[45], in Italy[46], founded in 1962[47]; and 50240 Cortina[48], an asteroid[49].