Salten-Schlern

Map of South Tyrol with the Salten-Schlern district highlighted in green

Salten-Schlern (Italian: Salto-Sciliar, German: Salten-Schlern) is a district (German: Bezirksgemeinschaft; Italian: comprensorio) in South Tyrol, Italy. It comprises the lower part of the valley of the Eisack River, from Waidbruck to Bolzano. It is named after the Salten plaeau and the mountain Schlern. The seat of the district is in Bolzano, itself not part of the district.

Overview

According to the 2001 census, 77.15% of the population of the district speak German, 18.82% Ladin and 4.03% Italian as mother language.[1]

The following municipalities are part of the Salten-Schlern district:

The capital, Bolzano, is administratively separated from the district.

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Coordinates: 46°36′N 11°30′E / 46.6°N 11.5°E