Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße

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Comune di Cortaccia ssdv
Gemeinde Kurtatsch adW
Coat of arms of Comune di Cortaccia ssdvGemeinde Kurtatsch adW
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Kurtatsch (Cortaccia) in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Province Bolzano-Bozen (BZ)
Mayor Oswald Schiefer
Area 29.4 km² (11 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 2,145
 - Density 73/km² (189/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 46°19′N, 11°13′E
Gentilic Italian: cortaccesi
German:
Dialing code 0471
Postal code 39040
Frazioni Corona, Favogna di Sopra, Hofstatt, Niclara, Penone
Website: www.comune.cortaccia.bz.it

Kurtatsch (Italian: Cortaccia sulla strada del vino; German: Kurtatsch an der Weinstraße; Archaic (300 AD): Curtacium, Kurtazo, Cortazum, Cortezum, Curtacia, Curtatschum; Latin: Curtis) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Bolzano-Bozen in the Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 30 km northeast of the city of Trento and about 25 km southwest of the city of Bolzano/Bozen. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,145 and an area of 29.4 km².[1]

The municipality of Kurtatsch contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Graun (Corona), Fennberg (Favogna), Hofstatt, Entiklar (Niclara), and Penon (Penone).

Kurtatsch borders the following municipalities: Neumarkt (Egna), Margreid (Magrè), Tramin (Termeno), Coredo, Roverè della Luna, Ton, Tres, and Vervò.

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

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