Partschins
Partschins | |
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Gemeinde Partschins Comune di Parcines | |
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Coordinates:46°41′N11°4′E/ 46.683°N 11.067°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | South Tyrol(BZ) |
Frazioni | Sonnenberg (Montesole), Quadrathöfe (Quadrato), Rabland (Rablà), Tabland (Tablà), Töll (Tel), Vertigen (Vallettina) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alois Forcher |
Area | |
• Total | 55.4 km2(21.4 sq mi) |
Population (Nov. 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 3,523 |
• Density | 64/km2(160/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | German: Partschinser Italian: parcinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Postal code | 39020 |
Dialing code | 0473 |
Website | Official website |
Partschins(German pronunciation:[parˈtʃɪns];Italian:Parcines[parˈtʃiːnes]) is acomune(municipality) and a village in the province ofSouth Tyrolin northernItaly,located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northwest of the city ofBolzano.
Geography[edit]
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 3,523 and an area of 55.4 square kilometres (21.4 sq mi).[3]
Partschins borders the following municipalities:Algund,Lana,Marling,Moos in Passeier,Naturns,Plaus,Schnals,andTirol.
Frazioni[edit]
The municipality contains thefrazioni(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Sonnenberg (Montesole), Quadrathöfe (Quadrato), Rabland (Rablà), Tabland (Tablà), Töll (Tel) and Vertigen (Vallettina).
History[edit]
Coat-of-arms[edit]
The emblem represents a plow, placed diagonally onargent.The emblem is similar to that of the KnightRandolf von Partschins,a descendant of the noble familyGötsch,who founded the village in about 1200, under the name CastleStachlburg.The emblem was adopted July 25, 1967.[4]
Society[edit]
Linguistic distribution[edit]
According to the 2011 census, 95.94% of the population speakGerman,3.79% Italian and 0.27%Ladinas first language.[5]
Demographic evolution[edit]
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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: Partschins
- ^"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 toPartschinsat Wikimedia Commons
- (in German and Italian)Homepage of the municipality