| Kastelruth | |
| Official Name: | Marktgemeinde Kastelruth Comune di Castelrotto Chemun de Ciastel |
| Coordinates: | 46.5667°N 45°W |
| Region: | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province: | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Frazioni: | Seiser Alm (lad. Mont Sëuc, it. Alpe di Siusi), Pufels (lad. Bula, it. Bulla), Runggaditsch (lad. Roncadic, it. Roncadizza), St. Michael (lad. San Michiel, it. San Michele), St. Oswald (Sant'Osvaldo), St. Valentin (San Valentino), St. Vigil (San Vigilio), Tagusens (Tagusa), Tisens (Tisana), Überwasser (lad. Sureghes, it. Oltretorrente) |
| Mayor: | Cristina Pallanch |
| Area Total Km2: | 117.8 |
| Population Total: | 6456 |
| Population As Of: | Nov. 2010 |
| Population Demonym: | German: Kastelruther Italian: di Castelrotto |
| Istat: | 021019 |
| Postal Code: | 39040 |
| Area Code: | 0471 |
Kastelruth (pronounced as /de/; Italian: Castelrotto pronounced as /it/; Ciastel) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, about 20km (10miles) northeast of the city of Bolzano. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[1]
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 6456 and an area of 117.8km2.[2]
Kastelruth borders the following municipalities: Barbian, Campitello di Fassa, Völs am Schlern, Lajen, Urtijëi, Waidbruck, Ritten, Santa Cristina Gherdëina and Tiers.
The municipality contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets)Seiser Alm (Alpe di Siusi), Pufels (lad. Bula, it. Bulla), Runggaditsch (lad. Roncadic, it. Roncadizza), St. Michael (San Michele Siusi), St. Oswald (Sant'Osvaldo), St. Valentin (San Valentino), St. Vigil (San Vigilio), Tagusens (Tagusa), Tisens (Tisana) and Überwasser (lad. Sureghes, it. Oltretorrente). Seis am Schlern is a località of the comune.
According to the 2011 census, 80.94% of the population speak German, 15.37% Ladin and 3.69% Italian as first language.[3]
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