Bronzolo

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Bronzolo
—  Comune  —
Comune di Bronzolo
Gemeinde Branzoll

Coat of arms
Bronzolo is located in Italy
Bronzolo
Location of Bronzolo in Italy
Coordinates: 46°24′N 11°19′E / 46.4°N 11.317°E / 46.4; 11.317Coordinates: 46°24′N 11°19′E / 46.4°N 11.317°E / 46.4; 11.317
Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province South Tyrol (BZ)
Government
 • Mayor Zito Benedetto
Area
 • Total 7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation 263 m (863 ft)
Population (Nov. 2010)
 • Total 2,652
 • Density 360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Demonym Italian: bronzolotti
German: Branzoller
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 39051
Dialing code 0471
Website Official website

Bronzolo (German: Branzoll) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 40 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 11 km south of the city of Bolzano.

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,652 and an area of 7.4 km².[1]

Bronzolo borders the following municipalities: Aldein, Laives, Deutschnofen, Auer and Vadena.

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[edit] History

[edit] Coat-of-arms

The arms is party per bend sinister of argent and vert. At the center is a sable cornet trimmed with a cord of or. The vert represents the Etsch mountain and the valleys; the cornet is a reference to a mail station that the village was for a long time. The emblem was adopted in 1968. [2]

[edit] Society

[edit] Linguistic distribution

According to the 2001 census, 59.85% of the population speak Italian, 39.68% German and 0.47% Ladin as first language.[3]

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ Heraldry of the World: Branzoll
  3. ^ Oscar Benvenuto (ed.): "South Tyrol in Figures 2008", Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol, Bozen/Bolzano 2007, p. 16, table 10

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