South Tyrol

Summary

South Tyrol is a province of Italy^[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of province_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,285 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• South Tyrol is located in Trentino-South Tyrol^[3].
• South Tyrol is in the country of Italy^[4].
• South Tyrol's head of government is recorded as Arno Kompatscher^[5].
• South Tyrol's instance of is recorded as province of Italy^[6].
• South Tyrol's capital is recorded as Bolzano^[7].
• South Tyrol's official language is recorded as Italian^[8].
• South Tyrol's official language is recorded as German^[9].
• South Tyrol's official language is recorded as Ladin^[10].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Province of Belluno^[11].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Trentino^[12].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Province of Sondrio^[13].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Canton of the Grisons^[14].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Lienz District^[15].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Zell am See District^[16].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Schwaz District^[17].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Innsbruck-Land District^[18].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Imst District^[19].
• South Tyrol's shares border with is recorded as Landeck District^[20].
• County of Tyrol is named after South Tyrol^[21].
• south is named after South Tyrol^[22].
• South Tyrol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Aldein^[23].
• South Tyrol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Andrian^[24].
• South Tyrol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Altrei^[25].
• South Tyrol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Eppan an der Weinstraße^[26].
• South Tyrol's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Hafling^[27].

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Geography

South Tyrol is in the country of Italy^[4]. It is located in Trentino-It^[3].

Designation and Status

South Tyrol's instance of is recorded as province of Italy^[6].

History and Context

Things named after include County of Tyrol^[21], a crown land of Austria^[28], in Holy Roman Empire^[29], founded in 1140^[30] and south^[22], a cardinal direction^[31].

Cultural Significance

Things named for South Tyrol include speck Alto Adige^[32], in Italy^[33] and South Tyrolian legends^[34], a literary cycle^[35].

Why It Matters

South Tyrol ranks in the top 1% of province_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,285 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[36] It is known by 63 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[37]

Entities named for it include speck Alto Adige^[32], in Italy^[33] and South Tyrolian legends^[34], a literary cycle^[35].