Vöran

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

Vöran (German: [ˈføːran]; Italian: Verano [veˈraːno]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 14 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of the city of Bolzano.

CountryItaly
FrazioniAschl (Eschio)
Demonym(s)German: Vöraner
Italian: di Verano
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Location of Vöran in Italy
Vöran is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
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Vöran (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°36′N 11°14′E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniAschl (Eschio)
Government
  MayorDaniela Mittelberger
Area
  Total
22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Nov. 2010)[2]
  Total
927
  Density41.9/km2 (109/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Vöraner
Italian: di Verano
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39010
Dialing code0473
WebsiteOfficial website
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Geography

As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 927 and an area of 22.1 square kilometres (8.5 mi2).[3]

The municipality of Vöran contains the hamlet of Aschl.

Vöran borders the following municipalities: Hafling, Mölten, Merano, Burgstall, and Sarntal.

History

Coat-of-arms

The emblem is tierced per fess: the first of azure, the second a yoke on or and the third of gules. The insignia symbolize some peculiarities of the municipality. The yoke is referred to the cattle-breeding and the agriculture, the red to the mountains rich in porphyry and the azure to the blue-sky. The emblem was granted in 1967.[4]

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2024 census, 98.53% of the population speak German and 1.47% Italian as first language.[5]

Demographic evolution

References

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