Malé, Italy Explained

Malé
Official Name:Comune di Malé
Region:Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province:Trentino (TN)
Frazioni:Magras, Arnago, Bolentina, Montes, Pondasio, Molini
Mayor Party:Civic Party
Mayor:Bruno Paganini
Area Total Km2:26.53
Population Total:2239
Population As Of:Oct. 2023
Population Demonym:Maletani or Maledi
Elevation M:737
Postal Code:38027
Area Code:0463

Malé (pronounced as /it/) is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 35km (22miles) northwest of the provincial capital Trento. As of 10 October 2023, it had a population of 2,239 and an area of 26.53km2.[1]

The municipality of Malé contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Magras, Arnago, Bolentina, Montes, Pondasio and Molini.

Malé borders the following municipalities: Rabbi, Terzolas, Croviana and Dimaro Folgarida.

The economy of Malé is based mainly on tourism, handcraft (typically wooden products), and farming (typically producing apples, cheese and cooked meats). The Trento-Malè-Marilleva railway connects the comune to Trento.

Near Malè is the Stelvio National Park, one of the biggest natural National Parks in Italy, and the Brenta group a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

From 15 to 22 June 2008 Malè was the venue of the mountain bike trials competitions of the UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships "Val di Sole 2008". The sections were set up (for the first time in history) in the town squares.

Demographic evolution

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References

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

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