Vöran

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Vöran
Comune
Gemeinde Vöran
Comune di Verano
Vöran
Vöran
Vöran is located in Italy
Vöran
Vöran
Location of Vöran in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province / Metropolitan city South Tyrol (BZ)
Frazioni Aschl (Eschio)
Government
 • Mayor Thomas Egger
Area
 • Total 22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population (Nov. 2010)
 • Total 927
 • Density 42/km2 (110/sq mi)
Demonym(s) German: Vöraner
Italian: di Verano
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 39010
Dialing code 0473
Website Official website

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

Geography

As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 927 and an area of 22.1 square kilometres (8.5 sq mi).[1]

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 an 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.[2]

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 97.90% of the population speak German and 2.10% Italian as first language.[3]

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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External links

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