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Marling, South Tyrol

Coordinates:46°39′N11°9′E/ 46.650°N 11.150°E/46.650; 11.150
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Marling
Comune
Gemeinde Marling
Comune di Marlengo
Location of Marling
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Marling is located in Italy
Marling
Marling
Location of Marling in Italy
Marling is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Marling
Marling
Marling (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates:46°39′N11°9′E/ 46.650°N 11.150°E/46.650; 11.150
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol(BZ)
Government
• MayorFelix Lanpacher
Area
[1]
• Total12.8 km2(4.9 sq mi)
Population
(Nov. 2017)[2]
• Total2,710
• Density210/km2(550/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Marlinger
Italian: marlinghesi
Time zoneUTC+1(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+2(CEST)
Postal code
39020
Dialing code0473
WebsiteOfficial website

Marling(German pronunciation:[ˈmarlɪŋ];Italian:Marlengo[marˈleŋɡo]) is acomune(municipality) and a village inSouth Tyrolin northernItaly,located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest ofBolzano.

Geography[edit]

As of the year 2017, it had a population of 2,710 and an area of 12.8 square kilometres (4.9 sq mi).[3]

Marling borders the following municipalities:Tscherms,Algund,Lana,MeranoandPartschins.

History[edit]

Coat-of-arms[edit]

The shield isargentafessazureand agulesrampant lion.These are the arms of the Lords ofMarlingwho lived in two castles in the village until 1426. The emblem was adopted in 1966. [4]

A view of Marling towards Meran from a 1908 postcard

Society[edit]

Linguistic distribution[edit]

According to the 2011 census, 86.41% of the population speakGerman,13.41% Italian and 0.17%Ladinas first language.[5]

Demographic evolution[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
  2. ^"Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
  3. ^All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
  4. ^Heraldry of the World: Marling
  5. ^"Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011".Astat Info(38). Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol: 6–7. June 2012.Retrieved2012-06-14.

External links[edit]

Media related toMarlingat Wikimedia Commons

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