Buying a home in Braies (Prags)
691 residents at the 2021 census, 645 buildings and 90.2 km² of territory, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.
Braies is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 2.3% of the territory of Braies has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.9% of the residents. 1.4% of the territory of Braies is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 17.1% of the residents.
In South Tyrol the zones of the municipal plans are open data of the Province (CC0): the dossier shows the property’s zone with a link to the implementing rules.
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Braies compared
| ISPRA indicator | Braies | BZ | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 0.8% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.5% | 1.8% | 10.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 0.9% | 3% | 2.5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 5.1% | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 1.4% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 1.4% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 17.1% | 9.8% | 18% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 15.3% | 8.2% | 17.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Braies in?
Braies is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Braies is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 2.3% of the territory of Braies has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 0.9% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Braies ranks 88th of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
How much of Braies is in flood scenario P2?
1.4% of the territory of Braies is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 17.1% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Braies ranks 30th of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villabassa | 4 | 2.6% | 6.7% |
| Valdaora | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Dobbiaco | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Monguelfo-Tesido | 4 | 4% | 1.6% |
| Marebbe | 4 | 0% | 0% |
| Cortina d’Ampezzo | 3 | 4.8% | 7.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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