The Council of South Tyrol is the provincial council (german: Südtiroler Landtag; it, Consiglio della Provincia autonoma di Bolzano; lld, Cunsëi dla Provinzia autonoma de Bulsan) of the autonomous province of

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(Bolzano) in northeast Italy. As a

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it is responsible for passing laws at the provincial level and enacting the budget. It also elects and controls the

government of South Tyrol The Government of South Tyrol (german: Südtiroler Landesregierung; it, Giunta provinciale) is the chief executive body of the autonomous province of South Tyrol in northern Italy enforcing the provincial laws as written by the Landtag legislatur ...

. The president (

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) of the ''Landtag'' (german: Landtagspräsidentin; it, Presidente del Consiglio) since 14 May 2021 is Rita Mattei of the Lega Salvini Alto Adige. The functions of the Landtag were established in the autonomy agreement of 1971/72. The seat of the Landtag is in the capital city of

Bolzano Bolzano ( or ; german: Bozen, (formerly ); bar, Bozn; lld, Balsan or ) is the capital city of the province of South Tyrol in northern Italy. With a population of 108,245, Bolzano is also by far the largest city in South Tyrol and the third la ...

(German: Bozen).

Composition

The Council is composed of 35 members. They were last elected on 21 October 2018. This chart shows the results of the election on 21 October 2018: ¹ In these legislative periods, other parties were represented that are no longer represented in the current legislative period.

External links

Website of the Council of South Tyrol

Landtag A Landtag (State Diet) is generally the legislative assembly or parliament of a federated state or other subnational self-governing entity in German-speaking nations. It is usually a unicameral assembly exercising legislative competence in non- ...

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