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{{Infobox Italian comune
{{Infobox Italian comune
| name = Feldthurns
| name = Feldthurns
| official_name = Gemeinde Feldthurns<br>Comune di Velturno
| official_name = Gemeinde Feldthurns<br/>Comune di Velturno
| native_name =
| native_name =
| image_skyline = Schloss Veldthurns.jpg
| image_skyline = Schloss Veldthurns.jpg
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| coordinates = {{coord|46|40|N|11|36|E|type:city(2,629)_region:IT|display=inline,title}}
| latd = 46 |latm = 40 |lats = |latNS = N
| longd = 11 |longm = 36 |longs = |longEW = E
| coordinates_type = type:city(2,629)_region:IT
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| coordinates_footnotes =
| coordinates_footnotes =
| region = [[Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol]]
| region = [[Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol]]
| province = [[South Tyrol]] (BZ)
| province = [[South Tyrol]] (BZ)
| frazioni = Garn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovimano)
| frazioni = Garn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovignano)
| mayor_party =
| mayor_party =
| mayor = Konrad Messner
| mayor = Konrad Messner
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| area_total_km2 = 24.8
| area_total_km2 = 24.8
| population_total = 2740
| population_total = 2740
| population_as_of = Nov. 2010
| population_as_of = Jan. 2019
| population_footnotes = <ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
| population_footnotes = <ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute [[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]].</ref>
| pop_density_footnotes =
| pop_density_footnotes =
| population_demonym = German: Feldthurner<br>Italian: velturnesi
| population_demonym = German: Feldthurner<br/>Italian: velturnesi
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 851
| elevation_m = 851
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'''Feldthurns''' ({{lang-it|Velturno}}) is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in [[South Tyrol]] in northern [[Italy]], located about {{convert|25|km|mi}} northeast of the city of [[Bolzano]].
'''Feldthurns''' ({{IPA-de|fɛlˈtʊrns}}; {{lang-it|Velturno}} {{IPA-it|velˈturno|}}) is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) and a village in [[South Tyrol]] in northern [[Italy]] about {{convert|25|km|mi}} northeast of [[Bolzano]].


==Geography==
==Geography==
As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,740 and an area of {{convert|24.8|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat" />
As of 30 January 2019, it had a population of 2,873 and an area of {{convert|24.8|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat" />


Feldthurns borders the following municipalities: [[Brixen]], [[Klausen, South Tyrol|Klausen]], [[Villnöß]] and [[Vahrn]].
Feldthurns borders [[Brixen]], [[Klausen, South Tyrol|Klausen]], [[Villnöß]] and [[Vahrn]].


===Frazioni===
===Frazioni===
The municipality of Feldthurns contains the ''[[frazione|frazioni]]'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Garn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovimano).
The municipality of Feldthurns contains the ''[[frazione|frazioni]]'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Garn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovignano).


==History==
==History==


===Coat-of-arms===
===Coat-of-arms===
The emblem is party per [[fess]]: in the first part it’s represented two embattled towers of [[gules]], the second is checky of [[gules]]. It’s the [[canting arms]] used in 1607 in the castle by the Bishops of Brixen and symbolize the German name of the municipality: towers (''Thurn'') over the fields (''Feld''). The emblem was granted in 1966.<ref>[http://www.ngw.nl/int/ita/f/feldthur.htm Heraldry of the World: Feldthurn]</ref>
The emblem is party per [[fess]]: in the first part it's represented two embattled towers of [[gules]], the second is checky of [[gules]]. It's the [[canting arms]] used in 1607 in the castle by the Bishops of Brixen and symbolize the German name of the municipality: towers (''Thurn'') over the fields (''Feld''). The emblem was granted in 1966.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ngw.nl/int/ita/f/feldthur.htm |title=Heraldry of the World: Feldthurns |access-date=2011-06-25 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120731174851/http://www.ngw.nl/int/ita/f/feldthur.htm |archive-date=2012-07-31 |url-status=dead }}</ref>


===Notable residents===
[[Ötzi the Iceman]] is attested to have spent his childhood here, some 5,300 years ago.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Müller |first=Wolfgang |author2=Henry Fricke |author3=Alex N. Halliday |author4=Malcolm T. McCulloch |author5=Jo-Anne Wartho |date=31 October 2003 |title=Origin and Migration of the Alpine Iceman |journal=[[Science (journal)|Science]] |volume=302 |issue=5646 |pages=862–866 |publisher=[[American Association for the Advancement of Science|AAAS]] |doi=10.1126/science.1089837 |url=http://www.sciencemag.org/cgi/content/short/302/5646/862 |accessdate=2007-10-18 |laysummary=http://www.mummytombs.com/otzi/identity.htm |laysource=Mummy Tombs |laydate=2007-12-16 |pmid=14593178}}</ref>
Isotopic analysis of [[Ötzi the Iceman]]'s tooth enamel suggests that he may have spent his childhood in present-day Feldthurns, circa 3275{{nbsp}}BCE.<ref>{{cite journal |last=Müller |first=Wolfgang |author2=Henry Fricke |author3=Alex N. Halliday |author-link3 = Alexander Halliday|author4=Malcolm T. McCulloch |author5=Jo-Anne Wartho |date=31 October 2003 |title=Origin and Migration of the Alpine Iceman |journal=[[Science (journal)|Science]] |volume=302 |issue=5646 |pages=862–866 |publisher=[[American Association for the Advancement of Science|AAAS]] |doi=10.1126/science.1089837 |pmid=14593178}}
*{{cite web |title=Who was Ötzi the Iceman? |website=Mummy Tombs |url=http://www.mummytombs.com/otzi/identity.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20071217203826/http://www.mummytombs.com/otzi/identity.htm |archive-date=2007-12-17}}</ref>


==Society==
==Society==


===Linguistic distribution===
===Linguistic distribution===
According to the 2011 census, 98.33% of the population speak [[German language|German]], 0.91% [[Italian language|Italian]] and 0.76% [[Ladin language|Ladin]] as first language.<ref>{{cite journal |date=June 2012 |title=Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011 |journal=astat info |issue=38 |pages=6–7 |publisher=Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol|url=http://www.provinz.bz.it/astat/de/service/256.asp?news_action=300&news_image_id=563169 |accessdate=2012-06-14 }}</ref>
According to the 2011 census, 98.33% of the population speak [[German language|German]], 0.91% [[Italian language|Italian]] and 0.76% [[Ladin language|Ladin]] as their first language.<ref>{{cite journal |date=June 2012 |title=Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011 |journal=Astat Info |issue=38 |pages=6–7 |publisher=Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol|url=http://www.provinz.bz.it/astat/de/service/256.asp?news_action=300&news_image_id=563169 |access-date=2012-06-14 }}</ref>


===Demographic evolution===
===Demographic evolution===
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==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* {{de icon}} {{it icon}} [http://www.gemeinde.feldthurns.bz.it Homepage of the municipality]
* {{in lang|de|it}} [http://www.gemeinde.feldthurns.bz.it Homepage of the municipality]
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{{Commons category-inline|Feldthurns}}
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{{South Tyrol}}
{{South Tyrol}}


{{Authority control}}
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[[Category:Municipalities of South Tyrol]]
[[Category:Municipalities of South Tyrol]]

Latest revision as of 11:39, 15 July 2023

Feldthurns
Comune
Gemeinde Feldthurns
Comune di Velturno
Velthurns Castle
Velthurns Castle
Location of Feldthurns
Map
Feldthurns is located in Italy
Feldthurns
Feldthurns
Location of Feldthurns in Italy
Feldthurns is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Feldthurns
Feldthurns
Feldthurns (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°40′N 11°36′E / 46.667°N 11.600°E / 46.667; 11.600
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceSouth Tyrol (BZ)
FrazioniGarn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovignano)
Government
 • MayorKonrad Messner
Area
[1]
 • Total24.8 km2 (9.6 sq mi)
Elevation
851 m (2,792 ft)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
 • Total2,740
 • Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
Demonym(s)German: Feldthurner
Italian: velturnesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
39043
Dialing code0472
Patron saintMaria
WebsiteOfficial website

Feldthurns (German pronunciation: [fɛlˈtʊrns]; Italian: Velturno [velˈturno]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Bolzano.

Geography[edit]

As of 30 January 2019, it had a population of 2,873 and an area of 24.8 square kilometres (9.6 sq mi).[2]

Feldthurns borders Brixen, Klausen, Villnöß and Vahrn.

Frazioni[edit]

The municipality of Feldthurns contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Garn (Caerne), Schnauders (Snodres), Schrambach (San Pietro Mezzomonte), Tschiffnon (Giovignano).

History[edit]

Coat-of-arms[edit]

The emblem is party per fess: in the first part it's represented two embattled towers of gules, the second is checky of gules. It's the canting arms used in 1607 in the castle by the Bishops of Brixen and symbolize the German name of the municipality: towers (Thurn) over the fields (Feld). The emblem was granted in 1966.[3]

Notable residents[edit]

Isotopic analysis of Ötzi the Iceman's tooth enamel suggests that he may have spent his childhood in present-day Feldthurns, circa 3275 BCE.[4]

Society[edit]

Linguistic distribution[edit]

According to the 2011 census, 98.33% of the population speak German, 0.91% Italian and 0.76% Ladin as their first language.[5]

Demographic evolution[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ a b All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Heraldry of the World: Feldthurns". Archived from the original on 2012-07-31. Retrieved 2011-06-25.
  4. ^ Müller, Wolfgang; Henry Fricke; Alex N. Halliday; Malcolm T. McCulloch; Jo-Anne Wartho (31 October 2003). "Origin and Migration of the Alpine Iceman". Science. 302 (5646). AAAS: 862–866. doi:10.1126/science.1089837. PMID 14593178.
  5. ^ "Volkszählung 2011/Censimento della popolazione 2011". Astat Info (38). Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol: 6–7. June 2012. Retrieved 2012-06-14.

External links[edit]

Media related to Feldthurns at Wikimedia Commons

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