| Naturns Naturno |
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| Gemeinde Naturns Comune di Naturno |
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| Coordinates: 46°39′N 10°54′E / 46.65°N 10.9°ECoordinates: 46°39′N 10°54′E / 46.65°N 10.9°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol | ||
| Province | Bolzano-Bozen (BZ) | ||
| Frazioni | Staben (Stava), Tabland (Tablà) | ||
| Government | |||
| - Mayor | Andreas Heidegger | ||
| Area | |||
| - Total | 67.0 km2 (25.9 sq mi) | ||
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |||
| - Total | 5,148 | ||
| - Density | 76.8/km2 (199/sq mi) | ||
| - Demonym | German: Naturnser Italian: naturnesi |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| - Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 39025 | ||
| Dialing code | 0473 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Naturns (Italian: Naturno; German: Naturns; Archaic (1109 AD): Naturnes) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km north of the city of Trento and about 40 km northwest of the city of Bolzano (Bozen).
As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,148 and an area of 67.0 km².[1] According to the 2001 census, 97.07% of the population speak German, 2.89% Italian and 0.04% Ladin as first language.[2]
The municipality of Naturns (Naturno) contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Staben (Stava) and Tabland (Tablà).
Naturns (Naturno) borders the following municipalities: Kastelbell-Tschars (Castelbello-Ciardes), Algund (Lagundo), Lana, Partschins (Parcines), Plaus, St. Pankraz (S. Pacrazio), Schnals (Senales), and Ulten (Ultimo).
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Demographic evolution
Gallery
 Naturns |
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 Church of St. Proculus |
 Church of St. Proculus (2) |
 7th-century fresco in St. Proculus |
 7th-century fresco in St. Proculus - Detail |
 7th-century fresco in St. Proculus |
 7th-century fresco in St. Proculus |
References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ 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
External links
- (German) (Italian) Homepage of the city
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