Zambana

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Zambana
Zambana.JPG
Zambana vecchia
Country Italy
region Trentino-South Tyrol
province Trento  (TN)
local community Terre d'Adige
Coordinates 46 ° 9 '  N , 11 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 9 '8 "  N , 11 ° 5' 44"  E
height 206  m slm
surface 11.7 km²
Residents 1,726 (December 31, 2016)
Population density 148 inhabitants / km²
patron Philip and James the Elder
Church day May 3rd
Telephone code 0461 CAP 38010

Zambana (German outdated: Zalban ) is a fraction of the municipality ( comune ) Terre d'Adige in Trentino in the autonomous region of Trentino-South Tyrol .

geography

Zambana is located in the Adige Valley in the Rotaliana plain about nine kilometers north of Trento . At Zambana the Noce flows into the Adige . The area around Zambana is a well-known asparagus growing area in Trentino.

history

Zambana nuova

The place Zambana is made up of the districts Zambana vecchia (dt. Old Zambana) and Zambana nuova (dt. New Zambana). The former is located on the orographic left side of the valley, and was on August 7, 1955 by a triggered by a strong thunderstorms landslide , leading off at the 25,000 m³ gravel and mud, partially buried. After just a few months later, on November 25, 1955, another much larger landslide (250,000 m³) detached itself from the slopes of the Paganella , the place was evacuated. Between 1956 and 1957 the village of Zambana nuova was finally built on the opposite side of the valley. In the 1980s, a protective wall was built, so that in 1993 the place was declared habitable again.

Zambana was an independent municipality until December 31, 2018. On January 1, 2019, Zambana merged with the municipality of Nave San Rocco to form the new municipality of Terre d'Adige. On December 31, 2017, Zambana had 1751 inhabitants on an area of ​​11.7 km². The neighboring communities were Andalo , Fai della Paganella , Lavis , Mezzolombardo , Nave San Rocco and Vallelaghi .

traffic

The Zambana and Lavis-Pressano train stations are on the Trento – Marilleva line .

Web links

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

Individual evidence

  1. La frana di Zambana. In: dna.trentino.it. Retrieved January 3, 2019 (Italian).
  2. Zambana Vecchia 60 anni dopo la frana: la rinascita raccontata da chi non l'ha mai lasciata. In: ildolomiti.it. October 10, 2016, accessed January 3, 2019 (Italian).
  3. Addio Zambana e Nave S.Rocco nuovo Comune Terre d'Adige. In: ladige.it. January 1, 2019, accessed January 3, 2019 (Italian).