Tscherms | |
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| Gemeinde Tscherms Comune di Cermes | |
 Lebenberg Castle | |
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| Coordinates: 46°38′N 11°9′E / 46.633°N 11.150°E / 46.633; 11.150 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Astrid Kuprian |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Population (Dez. 2012)2 | |
• Total | 1,441 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | German: Tschermser Italian: cermesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 39010 |
| Dialing code | 0473 |
| Website | Official website |
Tscherms (German pronunciation: [tʃɛrms]; Italian: Cermes [ˈtʃɛrmes]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Bolzano. Once part of the commune of Marling, Tscherms became a commune on its own in 1897.3
Geography
As of December 31 2012, it had a population of 1,441 and an area of 6.6 square kilometres (2.5 mi2).4
Tscherms borders the following municipalities: Lana, Marling and Merano.
History
Coat-of-arms
The emblem is a rampant fox on or background. It is the sign of the Lords of Fuchsberg owners of the village from 1427 to 1832. The arms was adopted in 1966.5
Society
Linguistic distribution
According to the 2024 census, 93.88% of the population speak German, 5.97% Italian and 0.15% Ladin as first language.6
Demographic evolution
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References
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.
- "Home - Wissenswertes - Geschichtliches - Geschichtliches". Gemeinde Tscherms. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- "Heraldry of the world - Outdated file". Ngw.nl. Retrieved 2016-12-28.
- "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
External links
- (in German and Italian) Homepage of the municipality
Media related to Tscherms at Wikimedia Commons