Andrian is a comune (municipality) and a village in South Tyrol in Italy, located about 9 km north-west of the city of Bolzano.

Geography

As of 30 November 2010, it had a population of 1,043 and an area of 4.9 km2. Andrian borders the following municipalities: Eppan, Nals and Terlan.

History

Coat of arms

The emblem is that of the Lords of Andrian. It's party per pale of gules and argent with a pile curved inward and the colours alternating. The emblem was adopted in 1968.

Society

Linguistic distribution

According to the 2011 census, 89.96% speak German, 9.53% Italian and 0.51% Ladin as first language.

Demographic evolution