Terenten
Terenten | |
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| Gemeinde Terenten Comune di Terento | |
Parish church of Saint George | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Terenten | |
Terenten Location of Terenten in Italy Terenten Terenten (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol) | |
| Coordinates: 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)[2] | |
• 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).[3]
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.[4]
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2024 census, 99.05% of the population speak German, 0.71% Italian and 0.24% Ladin as first language.[5]
Demographic evolution
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Heraldry of the World: Terenten
- ^ "Ergebnisse Sprachgruppenzählung 2024/Risultati Censimento linguistico 2024". astat info (56). Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol. December 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
External links
- (in German and Italian) Homepage of the municipality
- (in English) Tourist Information Terenten
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