Pinzolo (Eastern Lombard: Pinsöl) is a small town and comune situated in Val Rendena in Trentino in the northern Italian Alps at an elevation of 800 metres (2,600 ft). The Church of Saint Vigilius of Trent stands in the town.

Pinzolo
Pinsöl (Lombard)
Comune di Pinzolo
Church of San Vigilio.
Church of San Vigilio.
Coat of arms of Pinzolo
Location of Pinzolo
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Pinzolo is located in Italy
Pinzolo
Pinzolo
Location of Pinzolo in Italy
Pinzolo is located in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Pinzolo
Pinzolo
Pinzolo (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol)
Coordinates: 46°10′N 10°45′E / 46.167°N 10.750°E / 46.167; 10.750
CountryItaly
RegionTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
ProvinceTrentino (TN)
FrazioniMadonna di Campiglio, S. Antonio di Mavignola
Government
 • MayorMichele Cereghini
Area
 • Total
69.32 km2 (26.76 sq mi)
Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total
3,118
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymPinzolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
38086
Dialing code0465
Patron saintSaint Lawrence
Saint dayAugust 10
WebsiteOfficial website

It is mainly known as a ski resort during the winter months and as a popular touristic destination in the summer.[3][4]

In January 2017 Valentino Rossi became Honorary Resident of the town.[5]

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-03-25. Retrieved 2017-03-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ Rendena, © Azienda per il Turismo S.p.A. Madonna di Campiglio Pinzolo Val (7 May 2014). "Statistiche arrivi/presenze, Madonna di Campiglio Pinzolo Val Rendena ApT, info turistiche e hotel per vacanze in montagna". Campigliodolomiti.it. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  5. ^ "MotoGP : Valentino Rossi honorary resident of Pinzolo... with a skid". GPone.com. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
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