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Salten Schlern

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Country
  
Italy

Autonomous province
  
South Tyrol

Administrative seat
  
Bolzano

Area
  
1,037 km²

Autonomous region
  
Trentino-Alto Adige

Established
  
1973

Website
  
www.ccsaltosciliar.it

Population
  
48,286 (2013)

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Salten-Schlern (Italian: Salto-Sciliar [ˈsalto ʃiˈljar], German: Salten-Schlern) is a district (Italian: comprensorio; German: Bezirksgemeinschaft) in South Tyrol, Italy. It comprises the lower part of the valley of the Eisack River, from Waidbruck to Bolzano. It is named after the Salten plaeau and the mountain Schlern. The seat of the district is in Bolzano, itself not part of the district.

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Overview

According to the 2001 census, 77.15% of the population of the district speak German, 18.82% Ladin and 4.03% Italian as mother language.

The following municipalities are part of the Salten-Schlern district:

  • Deutschnofen
  • Jenesien
  • Karneid
  • Kastelruth
  • Mölten
  • Ritten
  • Santa Cristina Gherdëina
  • Sarntal
  • Sëlva
  • Tiers
  • Urtijëi
  • Völs am Schlern
  • Welschnofen
  • The capital, Bolzano, is administratively separated from the district.

    References

    Salten-Schlern Wikipedia