Burggrafenamt

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The eight districts of the province of Bolzano-Bozen, with Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato) highlighted in green.

Comuni of Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato).

The Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato) (Italian: Burgraviato, German: Burggrafenamt) is a district (Italian: comprensorio, German: Bezirksgemeinschaft) in the western part of the Italian province of Bolzano-Bozen. It comprises the part of the Adige river valley between Naturns (Naturno) and Bolzano, and its side valleys Passeier (Passiria) Valley and Ulten (Ultimo) Valley. According to the 2001 census, 79% of the population of the district Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato) speaks German as first language, and 21% Italian.

The following municipalities are part of the district Burggrafenamt (Burgraviato):

• Algund (Lagundo)
• Burgstall (Postal)
• Gargazon (Gargazzone)
• Hafling (Avelengo)
• Kuens (Caines)
• Lana
• Laurein (Lauregno)
• Marling (Marlengo)
• Merano (district capital)
• Moos in Passeier (Moso in Passiria)
• Nals (Nalles)
• Naturns (Naturno)
• Partschins (Parcines)
• Plaus
• Proveis (Proves)
• Riffian (Rifiano)
• St. Leonhard in Passeier (San Leonardo in Passiria)
• St. Martin in Passeier (San Martino in Passiria)
• St. Pankraz (San Pancrazio)
• Schenna (Scena)
• Tirol (Tirolo)
• Tisens (Tesimo)
• Tscherms (Cermes)
• Ulten (Ultimo)
• Unsere Liebe Frau im Walde-St. Felix (Senale-San Felice)
• Vöran (Verano)

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