Hafling
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| Hafling | |||
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| Gemeinde Hafling Comune di Avelengo |
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| Coordinates: 46°39′N 11°14′E / 46.65°N 11.233°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | ||
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Andreas Peer | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 27.4 km2 (10.6 sq mi) | ||
| Population (Nov. 2010) | |||
| • Total | 756 | ||
| • Density | 27.6/km2 (71.5/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | German: Haflinger Italian: di Avelengo |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 39010 | ||
| Dialing code | 0473 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Hafling (Italian: Avelengo) is an Italian comune (municipality).
Hafling is located in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, about 70 km north of Trento and about 20 km northwest of Bolzano (Bozen). Its population at November 2010 was 756. Its land area is 27.4 km².[1]
Hafling is near the municipalities of Merano, Sarntal, Schenna and Vöran.
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[edit] History
The city gave its name to the Haflinger breed of horses.
[edit] Coat of arms
The emblem is a natural breed Halfinger horse, on a mountain with three vert peaks, through a pine tree. The mountain and the pine symbolize that the village is located at high altitude. The coat of arms was granted in 1967. [2]
[edit] Society
[edit] Linguistic distribution
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[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Heraldry of the World: Hafling
- ^ 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
[edit] External links
Media related to Hafling at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (German) (Italian)
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