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Burgstall (German pronunciation: [ˈbʊrkʃtal]; Italian: Postal [poˈstal]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy.

Burgstall
Comune
Gemeinde Burgstall
Comune di Postal
Burgstall
Location of Burgstall
Burgstall
Location of Burgstall in Italy
Burgstall
Burgstall (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°36′N 11°12′E
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
Government
  MayorOthmar Unterkofler
Area
  Total6.7 km2 (2.6 sq mi)
Population
 (Nov. 2010)[2]
  Total1,738
  Density260/km2 (670/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Burgstaller
Italian: di Postal
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39014
Dialing code0473
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography


Burgstall is located in the Burggrafenamt. The municipality extends on the orographically left, eastern side of the valley and has a size of 6.7 square kilometres (2.6 sq mi), with about half of the land being agricultural green or forest. The village center is situated at about 270 m, slightly elevated above the valley floor. To the east, the municipal area rises up to 1000 m on the slopes of the Tschögglberg mountain; to the west, it ends at the Adige river.

Burgstall borders the following municipalities: Gargazon, Lana, Merano, Mölten, and Vöran.


History



Coat-of-arms


The emblem shows a eurasian sparrowhawk, which is to fly up, on argent. It is the arms of the Knights of Burgstall, the emblem was granted in 1966.[3]


Society



Linguistic distribution


According to the 2011 census, 76.61% of the population speak German, 22.78% Italian and 0.61% Ladin as first language.[4]

Language 2001[5] 2011[4]
German 73.99% 76.61%
Italian 25.64% 22.78%
Ladin 0.37% 0.61%

Demographic evolution



References


  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. Heraldry of the World: Burgstall
  4. "Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011". astat info. Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol (38): 6–7. June 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-14.
  5. Oscar Benvenuto (ed.): "South Tyrol in Figures 2008", Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol, Bozen/Bolzano 2007, p. 17, table 10


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На других языках


- [en] Burgstall, South Tyrol

[es] Postal (Italia)

Postal es una localidad y comune italiana de la provincia de Bolzano, región de Trentino-Alto Adigio, con 1.436 habitantes.

[ru] Посталь

Посталь (итал. Postal) — коммуна в Италии, располагается в регионе Трентино — Альто-Адидже, в провинции Больцано.



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