Pergine Valsugana

Pergine Valsugana / Fersen im Susanertal
Comune
Comune di Pergine Valsugana

Coat of arms
Pergine Valsugana / Fersen im Susanertal
Location of Pergine Valsugana / Fersen im Susanertal in Italy
Coordinates: 46°4′N 11°14′E / 46.067°N 11.233°E / 46.067; 11.233Coordinates: 46°4′N 11°14′E / 46.067°N 11.233°E / 46.067; 11.233
Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Trentino (TN)
Frazioni Brazzaniga, Buss, Canale, Canezza, Canzolino, Casalino, Costasavina, Ischia, Madrano, Masetti, Nogaré, Roncogno, San Cristoforo al Lago, Santa Caterina, San Vito, Serso, Susà, Valcanover,
Viarago, Vigalzano, Zivignago
Government
  Mayor Roberto Oss Emer
Area
  Total 54.4 km2 (21.0 sq mi)
Elevation 482 m (1,581 ft)
Population (28 February 2017)[1]
  Total 21,433
  Density 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Perginesi / Perzenaitri
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 38057
Dialing code 0461
Patron saint Saint Mary
Saint day September 8
Website Official website
The Town Hall.

Pergine Valsugana (German: Fersen im Suganertal, Pèrzen in local dialect) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 9 kilometres (6 mi) east of Trento.

Pergine Valsugana borders the following municipalities: Baselga di Pinè, Trento, Fornace, Sant'Orsola Terme, Civezzano, Frassilongo, Vignola-Falesina, Novaledo, Levico Terme, Tenna, Vigolo Vattaro, Bosentino, Caldonazzo and Calceranica al Lago.

Main sights

  • Castle, a medieval fortification on a hill at 657 m above the sea level. It is known from 845, although it could be of Lombard or even late-Roman origins.
  • Late Gothic-style church of Santa Maria
  • Church of San Carlo, rebuilt in 1619
  • Palazzo Tomelin (17th century)
  • Palazzo a Prato (16th century)
  • Palazzo Gentili-Crivelli (16th century)
  • Palazzo Hippoliti (late 15th century)

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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