Tscherms
| Tscherms | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Gemeinde Tscherms Comune di Cermes |
|
Lebenberg Castle
|
|
 Tscherms
|
|
| Coordinates: 46°38′N 11°9′E / 46.633°N 11.150°ECoordinates: 46°38′N 11°9′E / 46.633°N 11.150°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
| Province / Metropolitan city | South Tyrol (BZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Roland Pernthaler |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.6 km2 (2.5 sq mi) |
| Population (Dez. 2012) | |
| • Total | 1,441 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | German: Tschermser Italian: cermesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 39010 |
| Dialing code | 0473 |
| Website | Official website |
Tscherms (German pronunciation: [tʃɛrms]; Italian: Cermes [ˈtʃɛrmes]) is a comune (municipality) in South Tyrol in northern Italy, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northwest of Bolzano. Once part of the commune of Marling, Tscherms became a commune on its own in 1897.
As of December 31 2012, it had a population of 1,441 and an area of 6.6 square kilometres (2.5 sq mi).
Tscherms borders the following municipalities: Lana, Marling and Merano.
The emblem is a rampant fox on or background. It is the sign of the Lords of Fuchsberg owners of the village from 1427 to 1832. The arms was adopted in 1966.
According to the 2011 census, 94.92% of the population speak German, 4.86% Italian and 0.23% Ladin as first language.
...
Wikipedia