Tione di Trento

Tione di Trento (German: Taun, Teyen or Tillen) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Trento.

Tione di Trento
Comune di Tione di Trento
Tione di Trento - church
Location of Tione di Trento
Tione di Trento
Location of Tione di Trento in Italy
Tione di Trento
Tione di Trento (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°2′N 10°44′E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino (TN)
FrazioniSaone
Government
  MayorEugenio Antolini
Area
  Total33.45 km2 (12.92 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
  Total3,635
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Tionesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38079
Dialing code0465
WebsiteOfficial website

Tione di Trento borders the following municipalities: Ragoli, Villa Rendena, Preore, Comano Terme, Bleggio Superiore, Bondo, Bolbeno, Breguzzo, Zuclo, Roncone, Lardaro, Ledro and Pieve di Bono.

It is a centre for production of candles.

History

Until 1918, Tione was part of the Austrian monarchy (Austria side after the compromise of 1867), head of the district of the same name, one of the 21 Bezirkshauptmannschaften in the Tyrol province.[3] A post-office was opened in 1851.[4]

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. Die postalischen Abstempelungen auf den österreichischen Postwertzeichen-Ausgaben 1867, 1883 und 1890, Wilhelm Klein, 1967
  4. Handbook of Austria and Lombardy-Venetia Cancellations on the Postage Stamp Issues 1850-1864, by Edwin Mueller, 1961.


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