Burgstall, South Tyrol


Burgstall is a comune in South Tyrol in northern Italy.

Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 1,585 and an area of.
Burgstall borders the following municipalities: Gargazon, Lana, Meran, Mölten, and Vöran.

History

Coat-of-arms

The emblem shows a eurasian sparrowhawk, which is to fly up, on argent. It is the arms of the Knights of Burgstall, the emblem was granted in 1966.

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 76.61% of the population speak German, 22.78% Italian and 0.61% Ladin as first language.della popolazione 2011">
Language20012011
German73.99%76.61%
Italian25.64%22.78%
Ladin0.37%0.61%

Demographic evolution


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