Villnöß

The municipality extends across 81.38 square kilometers of alpine terrain, encompassing six distinct villages nestled between 1,132 meters and 3,025 meters above sea level.

The local administration adopted its current emblem in 1967, featuring three silver piles against a blue background to represent the mountains of the Odle Group.

The German language dominates daily life in Villnöß, with 97.69 percent of residents speaking it as their primary language according to the 2011 census.

Visitors can access the municipality through regular bus connections from Brixen railway station, with services running every hour throughout the day.

The municipality maintains a population of Brillenschaf sheep, a regional breed that represents local efforts to preserve traditional alpine farming methods.

Location: South Tyrol

Capital city: St. Peter

Elevation above the sea: 1,132 m

Shares border with: Klausen, Lajen, Santa Cristina - Gherdëina, Feldthurns, Brixen, Urtijëi, San Martin de Tor

Website: https://funes.eu

GPS coordinates: 46.64286,11.68137

Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:50