Terenten
Terenten | ||
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Comune | ||
Gemeinde Terenten Comune di Terento | ||
Parish church of Saint George | ||
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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 | 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 (Dec. 2015) | ||
• Total | 1,743 | |
• Density | 41/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) |
German: Terentner Italian: di Terento | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
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 December 31, 2015, it had a population of 1,743 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
- (in German) (in Italian) Homepage of the municipality
- (in English) Tourist Information Terenten