Terenten
Terenten | |
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Comune | |
Gemeinde Terenten Comune di Terento | |
Parish church of Saint George | |
Terenten Location of Terenten in Italy | |
Coordinates: 46°50′N 11°47′E / 46.833°N 11.783°ECoordinates: 46°50′N 11°47′E / 46.833°N 11.783°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province / Metropolitan city | South Tyrol (BZ) |
Frazioni | Pichlern (Colli in Pusteria) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Reinhold Weger |
Area | |
• Total | 42.5 km2 (16.4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,210 m (3,970 ft) |
Population (Nov. 2010) | |
• Total | 1,719 |
• Density | 40/km2 (100/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) |
German: Terentner Italian: di Terento |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 39030 |
Dialing code | 0472 |
Website | Official website |
Terenten (German pronunciation: [ˈterɛntn̩]; Italian: Terento [teˈrento]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Bolzano.
Geography
As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 1,719 and an area of 42.5 square kilometres (16.4 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Terenten contains the frazione (subdivision) Pichlern (Colli in Pusteria).
Terenten borders the following municipalities: Kiens, Mühlwald, and Vintl.
History
Coat-of-arms
The emblem represents a sable plough on gules background; it is the symbol of the local agriculture. The arms were granted in 1969.[2]
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 99.40% of the population speak German, 0.54% Italian and 0.06% Ladin as first language.[3]
Demographic evolution
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Heraldry of the World: Terenten
- ↑ "Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011". astat info (Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol) (38): 6–7. June 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
External links
- (German) (Italian) Homepage of the municipality
- (English) Tourist Information Terenten
Media related to Terenten at Wikimedia Commons
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