Trento

Also known as Trient, Trent, Trento, Italy

Trento, also known in English as Trent, is a city on the Adige River in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol in Italy. It is the capital of the autonomous province of Trento. In the 16th century, the city was the location of the Council of Trent. It was part of Austria and Austria-Hungary before it was annexed by Italy in 1919. With 118,142 inhabitants (2022), Trento is the third largest municipality in the Alps and second largest in the historical region of Tyrol.

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Trento is a city in northern Italy on the Adige River and serves as the capital of the autonomous province of Trento. It is historically significant as the location of the 16th-century Council of Trent and was part of Austria-Hungary before becoming part of Italy in 1919.

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Italian comune.name: Trento
Italian comune.image_caption: Clockwise from top: Aerial view of Trento, Fontana del Nettuno, , , Mausoleum of Cesare Battisti, Grand Hotel Trento, with the Trento Cathedral in the background
Italian comune.image_shield: Coat of arms of Trento.svg
Italian comune.region: Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Italian comune.province: Trentino (TN)
Italian comune.frazioni: see list
Italian comune.mayor: Franco Ianeselli
Italian comune.mayor_party: centre-left independent
Italian comune.elevation_m: 194
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 157.9
Italian comune.population_as_of: 2020
Italian comune.population_total: 120709
Italian comune.population_demonym: Trentini, Tridentini
Italian comune.saint: Saint Vigilius
Italian comune.day: June 26
Italian comune.image_flag: Flag of Trento.svg
Italian comune.pushpin_map: Italy#Italy Trentino-South Tyrol
Italian comune.postal_code: 38121-38122-38123

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Trento
Demonym: trentini
Population: 119359
Area: 157.88
Elevation: 203
Official website: www.comune.trento.it
Image: Trento visione d'insieme 6.jpg
Dialing code: 0461
Licence plate code: TN

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postal code: 38122
Commons category: Trento
Commons gallery: Trento
native label: Trento
P8168: Paul Baran
P12749: Halifax

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Contents

History
Geography
''Frazioni''
Climate
Demographics
Economy
Economy Festival of Trento
Politics
Government
Euroregion Tyrol-South Tyrol-Trentino
Main sights
Gallery
Culture
Museums
Theatre
Events
Education
Transport
Sport
Local teams
Sports venues
People
Sport
International relations
Twin towns – sister cities
Partner cities
See also
Notes
References
Further reading
External links

Trento is an educational, scientific, financial and political centre in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, in Tyrol and in Northern Italy in general. The city contains a picturesque Medieval and Renaissance historic centre, with ancient buildings such as Trento Cathedral and the Castello del Buonconsiglio.