Limana ( vec, Łimana) is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the province of
Belluno in the
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region of
Veneto
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, located about north of
Venice
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and about southwest of
Belluno. As of 31 December 2010, it had a population of 5 027 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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Limana is situated in the middle of
Valbelluna, at the foot of prealpi and in front of the
dolomites
The Dolomites ( it, Dolomiti ; Ladin: ''Dolomites''; german: Dolomiten ; vec, Dołomiti : fur, Dolomitis), also known as the Dolomite Mountains, Dolomite Alps or Dolomitic Alps, are a mountain range located in northeastern Italy. They form pa ...
massif, crossed by the river
Piave in the north side.
The lower point is situated in the shore of the river at
above sea level, while the highest is on the top of Monte Pezza at .
The commune belongs to the mountain union called Val Belluna.
Limana borders the following municipalities:
Belluno,
Revine Lago,
Sedico
Sedico is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Belluno in the Italian region Veneto, located about north of Venice and about west of Belluno. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,143 and an area of .All demographics and oth ...
,
Trichiana,
Vittorio Veneto
Vittorio Veneto is a city and ''comune'' situated in the Province of Treviso, in the region of Veneto, Italy, in the northeast of Italy, between the Piave and the Livenza rivers, borders with the following municipalities:
Alpago ( BL), Bellun ...
.
Demographic evolution
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Twin towns
Limana is
twinned with:
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Grass Valley, California, United States
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Longuyon
Longuyon () is a commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. The inhabitants are called ''Longuyonnais''.
Geography
Longuyon is located at the confluence of the Chiers and Crusnes rivers and ...
, France
*
Schmitshausen, Germany
*
Walferdange
Walferdange ( lb, Walfer ; german: Walferdingen) is a commune and small town in central Luxembourg.
Geography
The commune of Walferdange is located north of Luxembourg City in the valley of the Alzette. It is part of the canton Luxembourg.
The ...
, Luxembourg
File:Colchicum autumnale ENBLA02.jpeg, ''Colchicum autumnale'' in Valrmorel.
File:Valpiana.JPG, Landscape in Valpiana
File:Limana_vista.JPG, the town with the parish Church
References
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Cities and towns in Veneto