Marling, South Tyrol
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| Marling | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Gemeinde Marling Comune di Marlengo |
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 Marling
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| Coordinates: 46°39′N 11°9′E / 46.65°N 11.15°ECoordinates: 46°39′N 11°9′E / 46.65°N 11.15°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Dr. Walter Mairhofer |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Population (Nov. 2010) | |
| • Total | 2,517 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (500/sq mi) |
| Demonym | German: Marlinger Italian: marlinghesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 39020 |
| Dialing code | 0473 |
| Website | Official website |
Marling (Italian: Marlengo) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 60 km north of Trento and about 25 km northwest of Bolzano (Bozen).
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,517 and an area of 12.8 km².[1]
Marling borders the following municipalities: Tscherms, Algund, Lana, Meran and Partschins.
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[edit] History
[edit] Coat-of-arms
The shield is argent a fess azure and a gules rampant lion . These are the arms of the Lords of Marling who lived in two castles in the village until 1426. The emblem was adopted in 1966. [2]
[edit] Society
[edit] Linguistic distribution
According to the 2001 census, 88.50% of the population speak German, 11.26% Italian and 0.24% Ladin as first language.[3]
[edit] Demographic evolution
[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ Heraldry of the World: Marling
- ^ Oscar Benvenuto (ed.): "South Tyrol in Figures 2008", Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol, Bozen/Bolzano 2007, p. 17, table 10
[edit] External links
- (German) (Italian) Homepage of the municipality
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