Pieve di Ledro

Pieve di Ledro
Frazione

Panoramic view
Pieve di Ledro

Location of Pieve di Ledro in Italy

Coordinates: 45°53′N 10°44′E / 45.883°N 10.733°E / 45.883; 10.733Coordinates: 45°53′N 10°44′E / 45.883°N 10.733°E / 45.883; 10.733
Country  Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Trentino (TN)
Comune Ledro
Area
(referred to the former municipality)
 • Total 19.0 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 585
 • Density 31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Demonym(s)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 38060
Dialing code 0464

Pieve di Ledro was a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. On January 1, 2010 it merged (with Bezzecca, Concei, Molina di Ledro, Tiarno di Sopra and Tiarno di Sotto) in the new municipality of Ledro,[1][2] as its municipal seat.

History

On July 18, 1866 the village was the theatre of a battle part of the Third Italian War of Independence. It was the prelude of the Battle of Bezzecca.

Geography

Pieve di Ledro, located about 35 km southwest of Trento, bordered with the following municipalities: Concei, Riva del Garda, Bezzecca and Molina di Ledro.

Demographic evolution

As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 585 and an area of 19.0 km².[3]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1921412—    
1931386−0.65%
1936365−1.11%
1951374+0.16%
1961383+0.24%
1971416+0.83%
1981429+0.31%
1991519+1.92%
2001585+1.20%

References

  1. ↑ (Italian)Text of the law about the creation of Ledro municipality (and the seat established at Pieve)
  2. ↑ (Italian) Article on l'Adige
  3. ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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