Ulten

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Ulten
—  Comune  —
Gemeinde Ulten
Comune di Ultimo
Church of St. Gertrud in Ulten
Ulten is located in Italy
Ulten
Location of Ulten in Italy
Coordinates: 46°33′N 10°52′E / 46.55°N 10.867°E / 46.55; 10.867Coordinates: 46°33′N 10°52′E / 46.55°N 10.867°E / 46.55; 10.867
Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province South Tyrol (BZ)
Frazioni St. Gertraud (San Gertrude), St. Nikolaus (San Nicolò), St. Walburg (Santa Valburga)
Government
 • Mayor Beatrix Mairhofer
Area
 • Total 208.8 km2 (80.6 sq mi)
Elevation 1,190 m (3,900 ft)
Population (Nov. 2010)[1]
 • Total 2,934
 • Density 14/km2 (36/sq mi)
Demonym German: Ultner
Italian: della val d'Ultimo
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 39016
Dialing code 0473
Website Official website

Ulten (Italian: Ultimo) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 60 km northwest of Trento and about 35 km west of Bolzano (Bozen).

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[edit] History

[edit] Coat-of-arms

The shield is party per pale of argent; the first part shows half Tyrolean eagle; the second part is tierced per fess of sable and argent. It’s the arms of the Counts of Eschenlch and the Tyrolean eagle represents the membership to the Tirol. The emblem was granted in 1967.[2]

[edit] Society

[edit] Linguistic distribution

According to the 2001 census, 99.15% of the population speak German and 0.85% Italian as first language.[3]

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ^ Heraldry of the World: Ulten
  3. ^ Oscar Benvenuto (ed.): "South Tyrol in Figures 2008", Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol, Bozen/Bolzano 2007, p. 18, table 10

[edit] External links


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