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<h2 id="communities">Communities</h2> <table><tbody><tr><th>LadinName</th><th>ItalianName</th><th>GermanName</th><th>Province</th><th>Area(km2)</th><th>Population</th></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Cortina_d%25E2%2580%2599Ampezzo/lha3jB2o">Anpezo</a></td><td>Cortina d’Ampezzo</td><td>Hayden</td><td><a href="/facts/Province_of_Belluno/MMcVas1C">Belluno</a></td><td>255</td><td>6,150</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Urtij%25C3%25ABi/JrVU035T">Urtijëi</a></td><td>Ortisei</td><td>St. Ulrich in Gröden</td><td rowspan="3"><a href="/facts/South_Tyrol/KRMwFeWs">South Tyrol</a></td><td>24</td><td>4,569</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Badia%2c_South_Tyrol/sRLQ4DEo">Badia</a></td><td>Badia</td><td>Abtei</td><td>82</td><td>3,237</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mareo/FWDbDfC9">Mareo</a></td><td>Marebbe</td><td>Enneberg</td><td>161</td><td>2,684</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Moena/QwUGynvh">Moéna</a></td><td>Moena</td><td>Moena</td><td><a href="/facts/Trentino/hjF8gkYG">Trentino</a></td><td>82</td><td>2,628</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/S%25C3%25ABlva/a68gvnpg">Sëlva</a></td><td>Selva di Val Gardena</td><td>Wolkenstein in Gröden</td><td>South Tyrol</td><td>53</td><td>2,589</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Pozza_di_Fassa/vzeKdoAY">Poza</a></td><td>Pozza di Fassa</td><td>Potzach im Fassatal</td><td rowspan="2">Trentino</td><td>73</td><td>1,983</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Canazei/rB8tycHW">Cianacei</a></td><td>Canazei</td><td>Kanzenei</td><td>67</td><td>1,844</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Santa_Cristina_Gherd%25C3%25ABina/X2N8wrX7">Santa Cristina Gherdëina</a></td><td>Santa Cristina Valgardena</td><td>St. Christina in Gröden</td><td rowspan="2">South Tyrol</td><td>31</td><td>1,840</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/San_Martin_de_Tor/UqNb1Qrh">San Martin de Tor</a></td><td>San Martino in Badia</td><td>St. Martin in Thurn</td><td>76</td><td>1,727</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Livinallongo_del_Col_di_Lana/8NMRxh5f">Fodom</a></td><td>Livinallongo del Col di Lana</td><td>Buchenstein</td><td>Belluno</td><td>99</td><td>1,436</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Corvara%2c_South_Tyrol/rnMb6ItW">Corvara</a></td><td>Corvara</td><td>Kurfar</td><td rowspan="3">South Tyrol</td><td>42</td><td>1,266</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/La_Val/aSt2o3eW">La Val</a></td><td>La Valle</td><td>Wengen</td><td>39</td><td>1,251</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/L%25C3%25A5g/xyyMCdea">Låg</a></td><td>Laghetti</td><td>Laag</td><td>23</td><td>1,284</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Vigo_di_Fassa/MT1c4CrK">Vich</a></td><td>Vigo di Fassa</td><td>Vig im Fassatal</td><td rowspan="4">Trentino</td><td>26</td><td>1,142</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Campitello_di_Fassa/kHxhCC13">Ciampedèl</a></td><td>Campitello di Fassa</td><td>Kampidel im Fassatal</td><td>25</td><td>732</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Soraga/VDJLcgy2">Sorèga</a></td><td>Soraga</td><td>Überwasser</td><td>19</td><td>677</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Mazzin/D8vV2cIW">Mazin</a></td><td>Mazzin</td><td>Mazzin</td><td>23</td><td>440</td></tr><tr><td><a href="/facts/Colle_Santa_Lucia/mKcjPeeQ">Col</a></td><td>Colle Santa Lucia</td><td>Verseil</td><td>Belluno</td><td>15</td><td>418</td></tr></tbody></table> <h2 id="gallery">Gallery</h2> <h2 id="notable-people">Notable people</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Maria_Canins/z3jtIqzT">Maria Canins</a>, Cyclist (twice winner of the <a href="/facts/Tour_de_France_F%25C3%25A9minin/oU2mY9VI">Tour de France Féminin</a>), cross-country skier (15-time national champion) and mountain runner.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nadia_Delago/DxA4JqGs">Nadia Delago</a>, professional alpine skier, <a href="/facts/2022_Winter_Olympics/0wKS1jSs">2022 Olympic</a> bronze medalist.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nicol_Delago/gd5wqRNJ">Nicol Delago</a>, professional alpine skier</li> <li><a href="/facts/Giorgio_Moroder/Dmxe1jgJ">Giorgio Moroder</a>, singer, songwriter, DJ and record producer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Ettore_Sottsass/0HzGehRA">Ettore Sottsass</a>, photographer, architect and designer</li> <li><a href="/facts/Carolina_Kostner/1CQR8QMz">Carolina Kostner</a>, figure skater, <a href="/facts/2014_Winter_Olympics/PeL2E3jE">2014 Olympic</a> bronze medalist, 2012 World champion, and five-time European champion.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Simon_Kostner/Hfu41lWp">Simon Kostner</a>, ice hockey player, represented the <a href="/facts/Italy_men%2527s_national_ice_hockey_team/xlAAv3Wk">Italian national team</a> in several tournaments.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Erwin_Kostner/rtmdEaCr">Erwin Kostner</a>, ice hockey player, competed in the <a href="/facts/Ice_hockey_at_the_1984_Winter_Olympics/PJ1b0S2q">men's tournament</a> at the <a href="/facts/1984_Winter_Olympics/zyjg7Pno">1984 Winter Olympics</a>.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Kristian_Ghedina/WjxPE094">Kristian Ghedina</a>, <a href="/facts/FIS_Alpine_Ski_World_Cup/rgT9hCxA">World Cup</a> <a href="/facts/Alpine_skiing/JpfFIynW">alpine ski racer</a> whose thirteen victories are the most by an Italian <a href="/facts/Downhill_(ski_competition)/aqAx1nS5">downhill</a> specialist in World Cup history.</li> <li><a href="/facts/Simona_Senoner/Qjrfuubc">Simona Senoner</a>, cross-country racer and ski jumper</li> <li><a href="/facts/Peter_Runggaldier/S34QwAlq">Peter Runggaldier</a>, professional Alpine skier</li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li>The <a href="/facts/Ladinian/X9RUy1R2">Ladinian</a>, a stage/age of the <a href="/facts/Triassic/r6CNxKXC">Triassic</a> period named for the Ladin people</li> <li><a href="/facts/Nones_dialect/7C3mlbu8">Nones dialect</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Raeti/rtFzGUTn">Raeti</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/Rhaeto-Romance/4b6uJ30l">Rhaeto-Romance</a></li></ul> <h2 id="further-reading">Further reading</h2> <ul><li>Tobia Moroder (Ed.): <i>The Ladins of the Dolomites. People, landscape, culture.</i> Vienna/Bozen: Folio 2016, <a href="/facts/ISBN_(identifier)/15AdSPa9">ISBN</a> 978-3-85256-697-9</li></ul> <h2 id="external-links">External links</h2> <ul><li><a href="http://www.micura.it/en">Istitut Cultural Ladin Micurà de Rü</a> (in South Tyrol), official site</li> <li><a href="http://www.istladin.net/">Istitut Cultural Ladin Majon di Fascegn</a> (in Trentino), official site</li> <li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20080512012038/http://www.istitutoladino.org/">Istitut Cultural Ladin Cesa de Jan</a> (in Belluno province), official site</li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Jan Markusse: The South Tyrolese Inter-Ethnic Package Deal. An Example for Other Multi-Ethnic Regions?, in: Yearbook of European Studies 6. Borders and Territories. Rodopi, Amsterdam/Atlanta 1993, ISBN 90-5183-506-X, p. 193-220. E. g. For the small ethnic group of Ladins the package offers advantages and disadvantages. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>Christoph Perathoner: Die Dolomitenladiner 1848–1918: ethnisches Bewusstsein und politische Partizipation. Folio, Bozen/Wien 1998, ISBN 978-3852560809 <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>Sakalis, Alex (22 November 2021). "Italy's Most Mysterious Region Has Warrior Princesses and a Marmot Obsession". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 10 October 2023. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/ladinia-italys-most-mysterious-region-has-warrior-princesses-and-a-marmot-obsession?ref=wrap" target="_blank">https://www.thedailybeast.com/ladinia-italys-most-mysterious-region-has-warrior-princesses-and-a-marmot-obsession?ref=wrap</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>[1][permanent dead link] "die drei rätoromanischen Teilgruppen (Bündnerromanisch, Dolomitenladinisch, Friaulisch) ... treten als eine vom Oberitalienischen gänzlich differenzierte Sprachfamilie auf" (the 3 reto-romance language-groups Rumanc, Dolomite Ladin and Friulan are a separate language-family from northern-Italian), 2003 by Prof. Dr. Roland Bauer, University of Salzburg <a href="http://www.uni-salzburg.at/pls/portal/docs/1/1125211.PDF" target="_blank">http://www.uni-salzburg.at/pls/portal/docs/1/1125211.PDF</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>Sakalis, Alex (22 November 2021). "Italy's Most Mysterious Region Has Warrior Princesses and a Marmot Obsession". The Daily Beast. Retrieved 10 October 2023. <a href="https://www.thedailybeast.com/ladinia-italys-most-mysterious-region-has-warrior-princesses-and-a-marmot-obsession?ref=wrap" target="_blank">https://www.thedailybeast.com/ladinia-italys-most-mysterious-region-has-warrior-princesses-and-a-marmot-obsession?ref=wrap</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>Christoph Perathoner: Die Dolomitenladiner 1848–1918: ethnisches Bewusstsein und politische Partizipation. Folio, Bozen/Wien 1998, ISBN 978-3852560809 <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" target="_blank">/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>"South Tyrol in Figures" (PDF). Declaration of language group affiliation – Population Census 2011. Retrieved 2012-10-07. <a href="http://www.provinz.bz.it/astat/de/bevoelkerung/458.asp?aktuelles_action=300&aktuelles_image_id=563169" target="_blank">http://www.provinz.bz.it/astat/de/bevoelkerung/458.asp?aktuelles_action=300&aktuelles_image_id=563169</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>