Sexten

Sexten
Gemeinde Sexten
Comune di Sesto
Location of Sexten
Sexten
Location of Sexten in Italy
Sexten
Sexten (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°42′N 12°21′E / 46.700°N 12.350°E / 46.700; 12.350
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniKiniger (Quiniga), Mitterberg (Monte di Mezzo), Schmieden (Ferrara), St. Veit (San Vito), Moos (Moso)
Government
  MayorThomas Summerer (SVP)
Area
  Total
80 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
1,310 m (4,300 ft)
Population
 (31-12-2013)
  Total
1,952
  Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Sextner
Italian: di Sesto
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39030
Dialing code0474
WebsiteOfficial website

Sexten (German pronunciation: [ˈzɛkstn̩]; Italian: Sesto [ˈsɛsto]) is a comune and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy. The village is famous as a summer and winter sport resort in the mountains.