Bronzolo (; ) is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about south of the city of Bolzano. It is one of only six mainly Italian speaking municipalities in South Tyrol.
Geography As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 2,652 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
Bronzolo borders the following municipalities: Aldein, Laives, Deutschnofen, Auer and Vadena.
History
Coat-of-arms The arms is party per bend sinister of argent and vert. At the center is a sable cornet trimmed with a cord of or. The vert represents the Etsch mountain and the valleys; the cornet is a reference to the village's long use as a mail station. The emblem was adopted in 1968.
Society
Linguistic distribution According to the 2024 census, 63.46% of the population speak Italian, 35.88% German and 0.66% Ladin as first language.
Language 2001Oscar Benvenuto (ed.): "South Tyrol in Figures 2008", Provincial Statistics Institute of the Autonomous Province of South Tyrol , Bozen/Bolzano 2007, p. 16, table 10 2011 2024 German 39.68% 37.34% 35.88% Italian 59.85% 62.01% 63.46% Ladin 0.47% 0.65% 0.66%
Demographic evolution
References
External links
Homepage of the municipality