Cles
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Country | Italy | |
region | Trentino-South Tyrol | |
province | Trento (TN) | |
Coordinates | 46 ° 22 ' N , 11 ° 2' E | |
height | 658 m slm | |
surface | 39 km² | |
Residents | 7,031 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 180 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 38023 | |
prefix | 0463 | |
ISTAT number | 022062 | |
Website | www.comune.cles.tn.it |
Cles (German obsolete Glöß ) is both the capital and municipality of the Non Valley , north of Trento and southwest of Bolzano in the autonomous region of Trentino-South Tyrol ( Italy ). Cles is located on the Lago di Santa Giustina (German: Santa-Giustina-See) and has 7031 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).
history
In 1869 the Tabula Clesiana was found near Cles , which is now kept in the Castello del Buonconsiglio in Trento. A decree of the Roman Emperor Claudius from the year 46 AD is reproduced on this bronze plaque . It is an important testimony to the Roman settlement of the Alpine region.
The Castel Cles was the ancestral seat of the noble family of the same name. Bernhard von Cles (1485–1539) became bishop of Trent in 1514 and cardinal in 1530. From 1527 to 1539 he was President of the Privy Council under Ferdinand I.
Administrative division
The municipality parts ( fractions ) are Caltron, Dres, Maiano, Mechel, Pez and Spinazzeda. The neighboring municipalities are Cagnò , Revò , Livo , Cis , Malè , Caldes , Sanzeno , Terzolas , Cavizzana , Ville d'Anaunia , Croviana and Dimaro Folgarida .
sons and daughters of the town
- Bernhard of Cles (1485–1539), cardinal
- Paul Strudel (around 1648–1708), sculptor
- Peter Strudel (around 1660–1714), painter and sculptor
- Josef Miller von Aichholz (1797–1871), Austrian industrialist
- Pietro Antonio Lorenzoni (around 1721–1782), Italian painter
- Maurizio Fondriest (* 1965), racing cyclist
- Davide Bresadola (* 1988), ski jumper and Nordic combined athlete
- Letizia Paternoster (* 1999), racing cyclist
- Andrea Pinamonti (* 1999), football player
- Nadia Battocletti (* 2000), athlete
- Giovanni Bresadola (* 2001), ski jumper
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Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.