Tramin an der Weinstraße (; it, Termeno sulla Strada del Vino ), often abbreviated to Tramin or Termeno, is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) in
South Tyrol
it, Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano – Alto Adige lld, Provinzia Autonoma de Balsan/Bulsan – Südtirol
, settlement_type = Autonomous province
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, northern
Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical ...
, located about southwest of the city of
Bolzano
Bolzano ( or ; german: Bozen, (formerly ); bar, Bozn; lld, Balsan or ) is the capital city of the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy. With a population of 108,245, Bolzano is also by far the largest city in South Tyrol and the third ...
. The name of the grape variety
Gewürztraminer
Gewürztraminer () is an aromatic wine grape variety, used in white wines, and performs best in cooler climates. In English, it is sometimes referred to colloquially as Gewürz (; although this is never the case in German, because "Gewürz" me ...
has its origins in Tramin.
Geography
As of November 30, 2010, Tramin had a population of 3,296 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]
The municipality contains the ''
frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist era (1922–1943) as a way to consolidate territ ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Rungg (Ronchi) and Söll (Sella).
Tramin borders the following municipalities:
Amblar,
Kaltern,
Coredo,
Kurtatsch,
Neumarkt,
Montan
Montan (; it, Montagna ) is a municipality with 1,701 inhabitants (as of 31 December 2018) in the South of South Tyrol in northern Italy, about south of Bolzano. The name Montan comes from the Latin ''mons'' ("mountain").
Geography
The munic ...
,
Auer,
Sfruz
Sfruz is a '' comune'' (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, with some 230 inhabitants in 2009 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
It is a ...
and
Vadena
Vadena (; german: Pfatten ) is a '' comune'' (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about southwest of the city of Bolzano. It is one of only five mainly Italian speaking municipalities in South Tyrol.
Geography
As of November ...
.
History
Coat of arms
The emblem represents a
six points star of
or surmounted by an
or overturned crescent on
azure background. The origin of the coat is not known but derives from that of Lords of
Eppan. The arms were granted in 1929.
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 96.37% of the population speak German, 3.44% Italian and 0.20%
Ladin
Ladin may refer to:
*Ladin language, a language in northern Italy, often classified as a Rhaeto-Romance language
*Ladin people, the inhabitants of the Dolomite Alps region of northern Italy
See also
*Laden (disambiguation)
*Ladino (disambiguati ...
as first language.
Demographic evolution
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Twin cities
Tramin is twinned with:
Rödermark, since 1978
Mindelheim
Mindelheim (; Swabian: ''Mindelhoi'') is a town in Swabia, Bavaria, Germany. The town is the capital of the Unterallgäu district. At various points in history it was the chief settlement of an eponymous state.
Geography
Mindelheim is locate ...
, since 1994
Schwaz, since 1998
References
External links
Homepage of the municipalityTourist Association of TraminPanoramio Photos of Tramin
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Municipalities of South Tyrol
Nonsberg Group