Auer, Italy

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Comune di Ora
Marktgemeinde Auer
Coat of arms of Comune di OraMarktgemeinde Auer
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Auer in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Roland Pichler
Elevation 236 m (774 ft)
Area 11.8 km² (5 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 3,334
 - Density 283/km² (733/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°21′N, 11°18′E
Gentilic Italian: orensi
German: Aurer
Dialing code 0471
Postal code 39040
Website: www.comune.ora.bz.it

Auer (Italian: Ora sulla strada del vino; German: Auer an der Südtiroler Weinstrasse; Archaic (1190AD): Aura) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 35 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 15 km south of the city of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,334 and an area of 11.8 km². About 70% of the population speak German as their native language, 30% Italian.[1]

Auer borders the following municipalities: Aldein, Bronzolo, Montan, Tramin an der Weinstraße and Vadena.

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  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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