Barbian
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| Gemeinde Barbian Comune di Barbiano |
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 Municipal coat of arms |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Trentino-South Tyrol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
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| Elevation | m |
| Area | 24.4 km² |
| Population | |
| - Total (as of 2004-12-31) | 1,538 |
| - Density | 63/km² |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Barbianesi |
| Dialing code | 0471 |
| Postal code | 39040 |
| Frazioni | Colma, Santa Gertrude, Saubach |
  Location of Barbian in Italy |
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Barbian (German) or Barbiano (Italian) is a comune (municipality) in the South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-South Tyrol, located about 70 km northeast of Trento and about 15 km northeast of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,538 and an area of 24.4 km².[1]
Barbian-Barbiano borders the following municipalities: Kastelruth, Lajen, Waidbruck, Ritten, and Villanders.
The city is mentioned for the first time in 994 as Parpian, the name deriving probably from the Latin person mane Barbius[2].
It is the native city of the famous Italian condottiero Alberico da Barbiano.
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Trentino-South Tyrol · Communes of South Tyrol
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