Tramin an der Weinstraße (; ), often abbreviated to Tramin or Termeno, is a (municipality) in South Tyrol, northern Italy, located about southwest of the city of Bolzano. The name of the grape variety Gewürztraminer has its origins in Tramin.
Geography As of November 30, 2010, Tramin had a population of 3,296 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
The municipality contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Rungg (Ronchi) and Söll (Sella).
Tramin borders the following municipalities: Amblar, Kaltern, Coredo, Kurtatsch, Neumarkt, Montan, Auer, Sfruz and Vadena.
History
Coat of arms The emblem represents a six points star of or surmounted by an or overturned crescent on azure background. The origin of the coat is not known but derives from that of Lords of Eppan. The arms were granted in 1929.Heraldry of the World: Tramin
Landmarks
St. James's Church, a church on Kastelaz hill.
Society
Linguistic distribution According to the 2024 census, 94.99% of the population speak German, 4.69% Italian and 0.32% Ladin as first language.
Demographic evolution
Twin cities Tramin is twinned with: Rödermark, since 1978 Mindelheim, since 1994 Schwaz, since 1998
References
External links Homepage of the municipality Tourist Association of Tramin Panoramio Photos of Tramin