Hafling

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Comune di Avelengo
Stadt Hafling
Coat of arms of Comune di AvelengoStadt Hafling
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Hafling in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Josef Reiterer
Area 27.4 km² (11 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 721
 - Density 26/km² (67/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°39′N, 11°14′E
Gentilic Italian: Avelenghesi
German: Haflinger
Dialing code 0473
Postal code 39010
Website: www.comune.avelengo.bz.it

Hafling (Italian: Avelengo) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 70 km north of Trento and about 20 km northwest of Bolzano. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 721 and an area of 27.4 km².[1]

Hafling borders the following municipalities: Merano, Sarntal, Schenna and Vöran.

The city gaves its name to the Haflinger breed of horses.

Language 1991 2001
German 97,96 % 97,67 %
Italian 2,04 % 2,33 %
Ladin 0 % 0 %

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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