Avio (Trentino)

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Avio
coat of arms
Avio (Italy)
Avio
Country Italy
region Trentino-South Tyrol
province Trento  (TN)
Coordinates 45 ° 44 ′  N , 10 ° 57 ′  E Coordinates: 45 ° 44 ′ 0 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 0 ″  E
height 131  m slm
surface 68.83 km²
Residents 4,119 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 60 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 38063
prefix 0464
ISTAT number 022007
Popular name aviensi
Patron saint Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Website www.comune.avio.tn.it

Avio is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 4119 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the south of the autonomous province of Trento in the Trentino-Alto Adige region .

geography

Avio in the Adige Valley

Avio is about 40 km south of Trento in Vallagarina on the Adige , as the lower section of the Adige Valley is also called. The municipality borders the province of Verona ( Veneto ). Neighboring municipalities are the municipalities of Ala and Brentonico , which belong to the province of Trento, and the Veronese municipalities of Brentino Belluno , Dolcè , Ferrara di Monte Baldo , Malcesine and Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo . The old town center of the Sabbionara district, criss-crossed by narrow streets, is dominated by the ruins of Castel Sabbionara from the 11th century, which was greatly expanded in the 13th century.

Administrative division

The municipality of Avio still includes the six fractions : Borghetto, Mama, Masi, Sabbionara, Vò Destro and Vò Sinistro. The latter is the only fraction on the orographically left side of the Adige Valley.

Parish partnership

Economy and Transport

Viticulture is of particular economic importance in the area . Avio is located directly on the A22 , the Brenner motorway .

Web links

Commons : Avio  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
  2. Anita M. Back, Renate Nöldeke: Gardasee, Brescia, Trient, Verona . ADAC-Verlag, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-87003-612-6 , p. 99.
  3. Municipal statute in Italian (PDF; 186 kB), accessed on November 12, 2018.