Bronzolo

Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Bronzolo (Italian pronunciation: [bronˈdzɔːlo]; German: Branzoll [branˈtsɔl]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) south of the city of Bolzano. It is one of only six mainly Italian speaking municipalities in South Tyrol.

CountryItaly
Elevation
263 m (863 ft)
Demonym(s)Italian: bronzolotti
German: Branzoller
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
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Bronzolo
Comune
Comune di Bronzolo
Bronzolo / Branzoll seen from the northwest
Bronzolo / Branzoll seen from the northwest
Coat of arms of Bronzolo
Coat of arms
Bronzolo is located in Italy
Bronzolo
Bronzolo
Location of Bronzolo in Italy
Bronzolo is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Bronzolo
Bronzolo
Bronzolo (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°24′N 11°19′E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
Government
 • MayorGiorgia Mongillo
Area
[1]
 • Total
7.4 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Elevation
263 m (863 ft)
Population
 (Nov. 2010)[2]
 • Total
2,652
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Italian: bronzolotti
German: Branzoller
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39051
Dialing code0471
WebsiteOfficial website
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Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,652 and an area of 7.4 square kilometres (2.9 mi2).[3]

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.[4]

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2024 census, 63.46% of the population speak Italian, 35.88% German and 0.66% Ladin as first language.

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Language 2001[5] 2011[6] 2024[7]
German 39.68% 37.34% 35.88%
Italian 59.85% 62.01% 63.46%
Ladin 0.47% 0.65% 0.66%
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Demographic evolution

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