Moos in Passeier
Moos in Passeier | |
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| Gemeinde Moos in Passeier Comune di Moso in Passiria | |
 Moos in Passeier | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Moos in Passeier  | |
  Moos in Passeier Location of Moos in Passeier in Italy  Moos in Passeier Moos in Passeier (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol) | |
| Coordinates:46°50′N11°10′E/ 46.833°N 11.167°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol(BZ) |
| Frazioni | Pfelders (Plan), Platt (Plata), Rabenstein (Corvara), Stuls (Stulles), Ulfas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gothard Gufler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 193.8 km2(74.8 sq mi) |
| Population (Nov. 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,174 |
| • Density | 11/km2(29/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | German: Mooser Italian: di Moso |
| Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
| Postal code | 39013 |
| Dialing code | 0473 |
| Website | Official website |
Moos in Passeier(German:[ˈmoːsɪnpaˈsaɪɐ];Italian:Moso in Passiria[ˈmoːzoimpasˈsiːrja]) is acomune(municipality) and a village in thePasseier Valley.It is located inSouth Tyrol,northernItaly,about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of the province's capitalBolzano,on the border withAustria.
Geography[edit]
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,174 and an area of 193.8 square kilometres (74.8 sq mi).[3]
The wordMoosmeansbogorwetlandinAustro-Bavariandialects of German.
Moos in Passeier borders the following municipalities:Partschins,Ratschings,Riffian,St. Leonhard in Passeier,St. Martin in Passeier,Schnals,TirolandSölden(in Austria).
History[edit]
Coat-of-arms[edit]
The emblem represents threeargentand sharp peaks, silhouetted against theazuresky and thevertgrass, which symbolizes the position of the municipality. The coat of arms was granted in 1967.[4]
Society[edit]
Linguistic distribution[edit]
According to the 2011 census, 99.58% of the population speakGerman,0.33% Italian and 0.09%Ladinas first language.[5]
Demographic evolution[edit]
References[edit]
- ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^"Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
- ^Heraldry of the World: Moos in Passeier
- ^"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 toMoos in Passeierat Wikimedia Commons- (in German and Italian)Homepage of the municipality
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