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Trentino-Alto Adige

(tren tēnō ältō ädē jā′)

region of N Italy: the N part (Alto Adige) is in the S Tirol: 5,254 sq mi (13,608 sq km); pop. 890,000; cap. Trent

See Trentino-Alto Adige in American Heritage Dictionary 4

A region of northeast Italy bordering on Switzerland and Austria. Annexed by Austria in 1814, it was ceded to Italy in sections between 1866 and 1919.
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