Laives





Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy








































































Laives
Comune
Comune di Laives
Gemeinde Leifers

Panorama of Laives.
Panorama of Laives.


Location of Laives







Laives is located in Italy

Laives

Laives



Location of Laives in Italy

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Laives is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol

Laives

Laives



Laives (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)

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Coordinates: 46°26′N 11°20′E / 46.433°N 11.333°E / 46.433; 11.333Coordinates: 46°26′N 11°20′E / 46.433°N 11.333°E / 46.433; 11.333
Country Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province
South Tyrol (BZ)
Frazioni
Pineta (Steinmannwald), La Costa (Seit), San Giacomo (St. Jakob)
Government

 • Mayor Christian Bianchi
Area

 • Total 24.3 km2 (9.4 sq mi)
Elevation

258 m (846 ft)
Population
(Nov. 2010)[1]

 • Total 17,168
 • Density 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Italian: Laivesotti
German: Leiferer
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39055
Dialing code 0471
Website Official website

Laives (Italian pronunciation: [ˈlaives]; German: Leifers [ˈlaɪ̯fɐs]) is a town and a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of the city of Bolzano. It is one of only five mainly Italian speaking municipalities in South Tyrol, and the fourth largest municipality in the province.




Contents






  • 1 Geography


    • 1.1 Frazioni




  • 2 History


    • 2.1 Coat-of-arms




  • 3 Society


    • 3.1 Linguistic distribution




  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Geography


As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 17,168 and an area of 24.3 square kilometres (9.4 sq mi).[1]



Frazioni


The municipality contains the frazioni (subdivisions) Pineta (Steinmannwald), La Costa (Seit) and San Giacomo (St. Jakob)



History



Coat-of-arms


The emblem consists of an argent pile, with concave sides on azure and a chapel on a mountain of gules. The sign, similar to that of the Counts of Lichtenstein who lived in the castle on Mount Köfele, represents the church of Peterköfele. The emblem was adopted in 1970.[2]



Society



Linguistic distribution


According to the 2011 census, 71.50% of the population speak Italian, 27.99% German and 0.51% Ladin as first language.[3]























Language
2001[4]
2011[3]
German
29.07%
27.99%
Italian
70.42%
71.50%
Ladin
0.51%
0.51%


References





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


  2. ^ Heraldry of the World: Laives


  3. ^ ab "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..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  4. ^ 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



  • Official website (in German) (in Italian)

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