Skip to content
Prettau

File:Prettau.jpeg · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ474195· pop 53· linked from 133 articles

Also known as Predoi

Prettau (; ) is a comune (municipality) of South Tyrol, an Italian province in the country's north. It is the northernmost comune of Italy and is located within the Alps at the border with Austria. It is situated at above sea level. , the population was 518.

AI overview

Prettau is a tiny Italian municipality located high in the Alps near the Austrian border, making it the northernmost town in Italy. With only about 518 residents, it's a small alpine community situated at a significant elevation in the northern Italian province of South Tyrol.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Prettau
Italian comune.native_name
Predoi
Italian comune.image_skyline
Prettau.jpeg
Italian comune.image_caption
View of Prettau
Italian comune.image_shield
Predoi-Stemma2.svg
Italian comune.region
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Italian comune.province
South Tyrol
Italian comune.mayor
Robert Alexander Steger
Italian comune.area_total_km2
86
Italian comune.population_total
518
Italian comune.population_as_of
2024
Italian comune.population_demonym
German: PrettauerItalian: di Predoi
Italian comune.elevation_m
1478
Italian comune.postal_code
39030
Italian comune.area_code
0474

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Predoi
Country
Italy
Located in
South Tyrol
Population
522
Area
86.36
Elevation
1475
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Sankt Jakob in Defereggen
Official website
www.predoi.org
Image
Prettau.jpeg
Dialing code
0474
Licence plate code
BZ
Patron saint
Saint Valentine
Show 4 more facts
Commons category
Prettau
postal code
39030
Commons gallery
Prettau
Sources (7)

via Wikidata · CC0

~2 min read

Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Geography
  • Demographics
  • Economy
  • References
  • External links

Prettau (; ) is a comune (municipality) of South Tyrol, an Italian province in the country's north. It is the northernmost comune of Italy and is located within the Alps at the border with Austria. It is situated at above sea level. , the population was 518.

Copper mining was historically the major industry in Prettau, until the abandonment of its copper mine in 1893.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Prettau” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

Gallery (2)

On the map

2 mapped locations