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Überetsch-Unterland
Überetsch-Unterland ( ; ) is a district (; ) in the southern part of the Italy, Italian province of South Tyrol. It comprises the valley of the Adige river from Bolzano in the north to Salorno in the south. Overview The hilly Überetsch region, i.e. the municipal areas of Eppan and Kaltern, forms the northwestern part of the district, while the larger South Tyrolean Unterland, Unterland stretches down the Adige to the border with the Trentino province. The district also comprises the municipalities of Andrian, South Tyrol, Andrian and Terlan north of Überetsch. During the premodern period, the whole area was, ecclesiastically speaking, part of the diocese of Trent forming its so-called ''Deutscher Anteil'' due to the predominantly German-speaking population. Main economic factors are viticulture along the South Tyrolean Wine Route from Terlan to Salorno, fruit growing and tourism. According to the 2011 census, 64% of the population of the valley speak German, 35.5% Italian and ...
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Districts Of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
The Districts of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol are a subdivision of the two Italy, Italian autonomous Provinces of Italy, provinces of Trento (''Trentino'') and Bolzano (''South Tyrol''). They were established by a decree of the President of Italy (Nr. 987) on 10 June 1955. In South Tyrol their name is ''Comunità comprensoriale'' or ''Comprensorio'' (in Italian language, Italian), ''Bezirksgemeinschaft'' (in German language, German), ''Cumunità raion'' or ''Comunitè comprensoriala'' (in Ladin language, Ladin). In Trentino is ''Comunità di valle'' (in Italian language, Italian) and ''Talgemeinschaft'' (in German language, German). South Tyrol South Tyrol is composed by 8 ''Comprensori''/''Bezirksgemeinschaften''. One of them, Bolzano, is urban and composed only by the city. The city is also the seat of Salten-Schlern, but not part of its territory. Trentino Until 16 June 2006, Trentino was divided into 11 ''Comprensori''/''Bezirksgemeinschaften'', abolished with a provincial ...
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South Tyrolean Unterland
The South Tyrolean Unterland () or Bozen Unterland (''Bozner Unterland''; ) is a section of the Etschtal valley stretching from the regional capital Bolzano (Bozen) down the Adige (Etsch) river to Tramin an der Weinstraße, Tramin and Salorno (Salurn). The area is known for its history, particularly regarding Raetia, Rhaetic, Ancient Rome, Roman, and Germanic peoples, Germanic archaeological sites; its bilingualism (German language, German and Italian language, Italian), and its viticulture; the Gewürztraminer grape originated here. The region should not be confused with the Tyrolean Unterland in the States of Austria, Austrian state of Tyrol (state), Tyrol. Geography The Adige valley between the Fiemme Mountains in the east and the Nonsberg Group in the west is part of an important north-south transport route, traversed by the Brenner Pass, Brenner Autobahn (Autostrada A22 (Italy), Autostrada A22, part of the European route E45) and the Brenner Railway line from Innsbruck to Ve ...
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South Tyrol
South Tyrol ( , ; ; ), officially the Autonomous Province of Bolzano – South Tyrol, is an autonomous administrative division, autonomous provinces of Italy, province in northern Italy. Together with Trentino, South Tyrol forms the autonomous Regions of Italy, region of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. The province is Italy's northernmost and the second-largest, with an area of , and has a population of about 534,000 as of 2021. Its capital and largest city is Bolzano. South Tyrol has a considerable level of self-government, consisting of a large range of exclusive legislative and executive powers and a fiscal regime that allows it to retain 90% of revenue, while remaining a net contributor to the national budget. As of 2023, it is Italy's wealthiest province and among the wealthiest in the European Union. In the wider context of the European Union, the province is one of the three members of Tyrol–South Tyrol–Trentino Euroregion, which corresponds almost exactly to the ...
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Neumarkt, South Tyrol
Neumarkt (, ; ) is a (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about south of the city of Bolzano. It is one of ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 5,001 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. Neumarkt borders the following municipalities: Kaltern, Kurtatsch, Kurtinig, Margreid, Montan, Salorno and Tramin. Neumarkt is the chief town of the Überetsch-Unterland district. It is the main cultural, historical and artistic center with a very nice old town. The agglomeration includes the neighborhoods of Vill, Laag and Mazon. In the entire district Neumarkt is only the third most populated town after Laives and Eppan, which are agglomerated to the capital city Bolzano. The town is situated on the plain, elevation , on the left side of the Adige river. Neumarkt was a Roman village on the Claudia Augusta road; it was called '' ...
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Terlan
Terlan (; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy. Geography The municipal area is situated within the Adige Valley, about northwest of the city of Bolzano. Terlan is famous for its Italian wine, wine and asparagus production. It is the northernmost ''comune'' of the Überetsch-Unterland district, bordering the municipalities of Andrian, South Tyrol, Andrian, Eppan an der Weinstraße, Eppan, Bolzano, Gargazon, Mölten, Nals, and Jenesien. As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 4,128 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute National Institute of Statistics (Italy), Istat. Frazioni The municipality of Terlan contains the ''frazione, frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Siebeneich (Settequerce) and Vilpian (Vilpiano). History The settlement of ''Torilan'' was first mentioned in a 923 deed of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Salzburg, Salzburg archbishops. About 1200, the County of ...
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Überetsch
The Überetsch (; ) is a hilly section of the Etschtal in South Tyrol, northern Italy. It lies south-west of Bolzano and is a known tourist destination, famous for its wines, castles and lakes (Kalterer See, Montiggler Seen). The municipalities of the Überetsch are Kaltern an der Weinstraße, Kaltern and Eppan an der Weinstraße, Eppan. See also

* Überetsch-Unterland * South Tyrolean Unterland * Überetsch Railway {{DEFAULTSORT:Uberetsch Geography of South Tyrol Italian wine Nonsberg Group ...
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Auer, South Tyrol
Auer (; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about south of the city of Bolzano. Geography As of 31 December 2015, it had a population of 3,648 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. Auer borders the following municipalities: Aldein, Bronzolo, Montan and Vadena. History The name of the settlement is firstly mentioned in a deed of 1190 written in Latin which names ''Conradinus de Aura'', a servant of the Enn noblemen. The village of Auer emerged as an association of people as early as the 15th century, as a corresponding document from 1463 attests with the explicit naming of the "''comunitas ville Awer''" – the community of the village of Auer – and its ''Riegler'' (land managers). In 2022, two Stolpersteine have been laid for Martin Krebs and Ida Kaufmann, both local victims of the Holocaust The Holocaust (), known in Hebrew language, Hebrew as the (), ...
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Bronzolo
Bronzolo (; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about south of the city of Bolzano. It is one of only five mainly Italian speaking municipalities in South Tyrol. Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,652 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. Bronzolo borders the following municipalities: Aldein, Laives, Deutschnofen, Auer and Vadena. History Coat-of-arms The arms is party per bend sinister of argent and vert. At the center is a sable cornet trimmed with a cord of or. The vert represents the ''Etsch'' mountain and the valleys; the cornet is a reference to the village's long use as a mail station. The emblem was adopted in 1968. Society Linguistic distribution According to the 2024 census, 63.46% of the population speak Italian, 35.88% German German(s) may refer to: * Germany, the country of the Germans and German things **Germania (Roman era ...
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Eppan An Der Weinstraße
Eppan an der Weinstraße (; ), often abbreviated to Eppan or Appiano, is a (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about southwest of the city of Bolzano. Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 14,226 and an area of . Eppan borders the following municipalities: Andrian, Bolzano, Kaltern, Nals, Terlan, Unsere Liebe Frau im Walde-St. Felix, Vadena, Cavareno, Fondo, Malosco, Sarnonico, and Ronzone. Frazioni The municipality of Eppan contains the ''frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Frangart (Frangarto), Girlan (Cornaiano), Missian (Missiano), Montiggl (Monticolo), Perdonig (Predonico), St. Michael (San Michele), St. Pauls (San Paolo), Unterrain (Riva di Sotto). History Coat-of-arms The emblem represents the coat-of-arms of the ''Hocheppan'' castle owned by the Lords of ''Eppan'' since the 11th century. In the left side it is depicted half star with eight rays and the crescent moon to the right, both of or on azu ...
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Kurtatsch An Der Weinstraße
Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße (; ), often abbreviated to Kurtatsch or Cortaccia, is a (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about southwest of the city of Bolzano. Kurtatsch is one of the southernmost villages in the German-speaking area. Geography The municipality of Kurtatsch is located in South Tyrolean Unterland, Unterland, a section of the Etschtal (Adige Valley) in the south of South Tyrol, on the orographic right (western) side of the valley. The main town, Kurtatsch (260-410 m above sea level), is slightly elevated at the foot of the Mendel ridge. The section of the valley floor below, which belongs to the municipality and borders Tramin an der Weinstraße, Tramin to the north, Neumarkt, South Tyrol, Neumarkt to the east and Margreid an der Weinstraße, Margreid to the south, reaches as far as the Adige. A little south of the main village, also only slightly above the valley floor, lies the Entiklar village (210-240 m). Kurtatsch also borde ...
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Kaltern An Der Weinstraße
Kaltern an der Weinstraße (; ), often abbreviated to Kaltern or Caldaro, is a municipality and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy. It is about southwest of the city of Bolzano. Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 7,592 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. It is famous for its lake, the Kalterer See, and wine (''Kalterersee Auslese'' or ''Lago di Caldaro scelto''). The cuisine combines Italian and Tyrolean styles. The nearby Dolomites area is known for its hiking and climbing routes. Kaltern borders the following municipalities: Eppan, Neumarkt, Tramin, Vadena, Amblar, Cavareno, Ruffrè-Mendola, and Sarnonico (the last four municipalities belong to the Trentino). Frazioni The municipality of Kaltern contains the ''frazioni'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Altenburg (Castelvecchio), Oberplanitzing (Pianizza di Sopra), Unterplanitzing (Pianizza di Sotto), St. Josef am See (S ...
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Aldein
Aldein (; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about south of the city of Bolzano. Aldein borders the following municipalities: Bronzolo, Montan, Deutschnofen, Auer, South Tyrol, Auer, Truden im Naturpark, Truden and Ville di Fiemme. It contains the ''frazione'' (subdivision) Radein (Redagno). History A settlement called ''Aldinum'' is mentioned for the first time in 1177, in 1185 the name appears as ''Alden''. Coat-of-arms The coat of arms is divided division of the field, party per fess; on the top are two quarter-circle, Azure (heraldry), azure on argent background that represents the ''Weisshorn''. The lower part shows the argent cross of Saint Andrew shortened that represent the four original hamlets on a gules background as the mountain of porphyry (geology), porphyrite. The arms were adopted in 1969. Linguistic distribution According to the 2024 census, 97.89% of the population speak German language, German, 1.85 ...
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