Prettau | |
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Gemeinde Prettau Comune di Predoi | |
Coordinates: 47°2′N 12°6′E / 47.033°N 12.100°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
Province | South Tyrol (BZ) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Robert Alexander Steger |
Area | |
• Total | 86.7 km2 (33.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,475 m (4,839 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2015)
[2] | |
• Total | 571 |
• Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | German: Prettauer Italian: di Predoi |
Time zone | UTC+1 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+2 ( CEST) |
Postal code | 39030 |
Dialing code | 0474 |
Website | Official website |
Prettau (German: [prɛˈtaɪ]; Italian: Predoi [preˈdɔi]) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol, a province in northern Italy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Bolzano at the border with Austria.
As of 31 December 2015, it had a population of 571 and an area of 86.7 square kilometres (33.5 sq mi). [3] It is the northernmost comune of Italy.
Prettau borders the following municipalities: Brandberg (Austria), Sand in Taufers, Krimml (Austria), Prägraten am Großvenediger (Austria), Sankt Jakob in Defereggen (Austria), and Ahrntal.
According to the 2011 census, 97.33% of the population speak German and 2.67% Italian as their first language. [4]
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