Ala, Trentino

Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy

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Location of Ala

45°45′30″N 11°0′20″E / 45.75833°N 11.00556°E / 45.75833; 11.00556CountryItalyRegionTrentino-Alto Adige/SüdtirolProvinceTrentino (TN)FrazioniChizzola, Marani, Pilcante, Rifugio Fraccaroli, Rifugio Scalorbi, Ronchi, Santa Margherita, Sega, SerravalleGovernment

• MayorClaudio SoiniArea

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• Total119 km² (46 sq mi)Elevation

210 m (690 ft)Population

(31 March 2017)^[2]

• Total8,897 • Density75/km² (190/sq mi)DemonymAlensiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

38061

Dialing code0464Patron saintSaint Mary AssumptedSaint dayAugust 15WebsiteOfficial website

Ala is a comune in Trentino, north-eastern Italy. Until the First World War, it was an important border town between the Kingdom of Italy and the Austro Hungarian Empire.

It was the birthplace in 1896 of the supercentenarian Venere Pizzinato who lived to be 114.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.