Prettau
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| Prettau | |
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| Gemeinde Prettau Comune di Predoi |
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| Coordinates: 47°2′N 12°6′E / 47.033°N 12.1°ECoordinates: 47°2′N 12°6′E / 47.033°N 12.1°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Robert Alexander Steger |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.7 km2 (33.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,475 m (4,839 ft) |
| Population (Nov. 2010) | |
| • Total | 597 |
| • Density | 6.9/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Demonym | German: Prettauer Italian: di Predoi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 39030 |
| Dialing code | 0474 |
| Website | Official website |
Prettau (Italian: Predoi) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 130 km northeast of Trento and about 80 km northeast of Bolzano, on the border with Austria.
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 597 and an area of 86.7 km².[1] It is the northernmost comune of Italy. According to the 2001 census, 98.70% of the population speak German and 1.30% Italian as first language.[2]
Prettau borders the following municipalities: Brandberg (Austria), Sand in Taufers, Krimml (Austria), Prägraten am Großvenediger (Austria), Sankt Jakob in Defereggen (Austria), and Ahrntal.
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[edit] Demographic evolution
[edit] Bibliography
- Stefan Steinhauser, Eduard Tasser: Prettau – Bilder, Fakten, Geschichten. Prettau 2008 Download (25 MB)
[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ 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
Media related to Prettau at Wikimedia Commons
- (German) (Italian) Homepage of the municipality
