Marling | |
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| Gemeinde Marling Comune di Marlengo | |
 View of Marling | |
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| Coordinates: 46°39′N 11°9′E / 46.650°N 11.150°E / 46.650; 11.150 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Felix Lanpacher |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.8 km2 (4.9 sq mi) |
| Population (Nov. 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 2,710 |
| • Density | 212/km2 (548/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | German: Marlinger Italian: marlinghesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 39020 |
| Dialing code | 0473 |
| Website | Official website |
Marling (German pronunciation: [ˈmarlɪŋ]; Italian: Marlengo [marˈleŋɡo]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Bolzano.
Geography
As of the year 2017, it had a population of 2,710 and an area of 12.8 square kilometres (4.9 mi2).[3]
Marling borders the following municipalities: Tscherms, Algund, Lana, Merano and Partschins.
History
Coat-of-arms
The shield is argent a fess azure and a gules rampant lion. These are the arms of the Lords of Marling who lived in two castles in the village until 1426. The emblem was adopted in 1966. [4]
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2011 census, 87.80% of the population speak German, 12.00% Italian and 0.20% Ladin as first language.[5]
Demographic evolution
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References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- Heraldry of the World: Marling
- "Ergebnisse Sprachgruppenzählung 2024/Risultati Censimento linguistico 2024". astat info (56). Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol. December 2024. Retrieved 2024-12-09.
External links
- (in German and Italian) Homepage of the municipality
Media related to Marling at Wikimedia Commons