Italy
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol
Bolzano/Bozen
Brennero (German: Brenner) is a comune in the provincia of Bolzano/Bozen, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol with a population of 2,411 as of 2025. The comune was previously known as Colle Isarco/Gossensass.
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Historical Names
Colle Isarco/Gossensass→Brennero/Brenner
Changed on May 3, 1929
Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Colle Isarco1,098m1,242
- Brennero1,375m244
- Fleres di Dentro1,245m102
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Valmigna1,095m90
- Gattern1,062m55
- Reisenschuh1,200m35
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 13% of the current population.
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Notable People
People born in Brennero.