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Vöran (; ) is a ''
comune A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...
'' (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern
Italy Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
, located about northwest of the city of Bolzano.


Geography

As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 927 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat. The municipality of Vöran contains the hamlet of Aschl. Vöran borders the following municipalities: Hafling, Mölten, Merano, Burgstall, and Sarntal.


History


Coat-of-arms

The emblem is tierced per fess: the first of azure, the second a
yoke A yoke is a wooden beam used between a pair of oxen or other animals to enable them to pull together on a load when working in pairs, as oxen usually do; some yokes are fitted to individual animals. There are several types of yoke, used in dif ...
on or and the third of gules. The insignia symbolize some peculiarities of the municipality. The yoke is referred to the cattle-breeding and the agriculture, the red to the mountains rich in porphyry and the azure to the blue-sky. The emblem was granted in 1967.


Society


Linguistic distribution

According to the 2024 census, 98.53% of the population speak German and 1.47% Italian as first language.


Demographic evolution

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References


External links


Homepage of the municipality
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