Tramin an der Weinstraße
Tramin | |
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| Gemeinde Tramin an der Weinstraße Comune di Termeno sulla Strada del Vino | |
| Market place Market place | |
Location of Tramin in Italy Tramin (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol) | |
| Coordinates: 46°21′N 11°15′E / 46.350°N 11.250°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Frazioni | Rungg (Ronchi), Söll (Sella) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Wolfgang Oberhofer |
| Area | |
• Total | 19.4 km2 (7.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 276 m (906 ft) |
| Population (Nov. 2010) | |
• Total | 3,296 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (440/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | German: Traminer Italian: di Termeno |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 39040 |
| Dialing code | 0471 |
| Website | Official website |
Tramin an der Weinstraße (Austrian German: [traˈmiːn an deːɐ̯ ˈvaɪnˌʃtraːsɛ]; Italian: Termeno sulla Strada del Vino [terˈmɛːno sulla ˈstraːda del ˈviːno]), often abbreviated to Tramin or Termeno, is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 miles) southwest of the city of Bolzano. The name of the grape variety Gewürztraminer has its origins in Tramin.
Geography
As of November 30, 2010, Tramin had a population of 3,296 and an area of 19.4 square kilometres (7.5 sq mi).[1] The municipality contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Rungg (Ronchi) and Söll (Sella). Tramin borders the following municipalities: Amblar, Kaltern, Coredo, Kurtatsch, Neumarkt, Montan, Auer, Sfruz and Vadena.
History
Coat of arms
The emblem represents a six points star of or surmounted by an or overturned crescent on azure background. The origin of the coat is not known but derives from that of Lords of Eppan. The arms were granted in 1929.[2]
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 96.37% of the population speak German, 3.44% Italian and 0.20% Ladin as first language.[3]
Demographic evolution
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Twin cities
Tramin is twinned with: Germany Rödermark, since 1978 Germany Mindelheim, since 1994 Austria Schwaz, since 1998
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Heraldry of the World: Tramin
- ↑ "Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011". astat info (38). Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol: 6–7. June 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
External links
- (in German and Italian) Homepage of the municipality
- (in English, German, Italian, and Dutch) Tourist Association of Tramin
- Panoramio Photos of Tramin
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