Kastelbell-Tschars Explained

Kastelbell-Tschars
Official Name:Gemeinde Kastelbell-Tschars
Comune di Castelbello-Ciardes
Coordinates:46.6333°N 64°W
Region:Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province:South Tyrol (BZ)
Frazioni:Kastelbell (Castelbello), Tschars (Ciardes), Freiberg (Montefranco), Galsaun (Colsano), Juval (Juvale), Latschinig (Lacinigo), Tomberg (Montefontana), Trumsberg (Montetrumes)
Mayor:Gustav Tappeiner
Area Total Km2:53.9
Population Total:2387
Population As Of:Nov. 2010
Population Demonym:German:Kastelbeller or Tscharscher
Italian: castelbellesi
Postal Code:39020
Area Code:0473

Kastelbell-Tschars (pronounced as /de/; Italian: Castelbello-Ciardes pronounced as /it/) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 40km (30miles) northwest of Bolzano.

Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,387 and an area of 53.9km2.[1]

Kastelbell-Tschars borders the following municipalities: Latsch, Naturns, Schnals and Ulten.

History

Coat-of-arms

The emblem is a gules mill wheel, with eight paddles, on argent background. It retakes the insignia of Counts Hendl owners of the castle from 1531 to 1949.[2]

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 98.72% of the population speak German and 1.28% Italian as first language.[3]

Demographic evolution

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External links

Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. http://www.ngw.nl/int/ita/k/kastelbe.htm Heraldry of the World: Kastelbell-Tschars
  3. June 2012 . Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011 . astat info . 38 . 6–7 . Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol. 2012-06-14 .