Buying a home in Vadena (Pfatten)
1,076 residents at the 2021 census, 256 buildings and 13.7 km² of territory, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol.
Vadena is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 26% of the territory of Vadena has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 10.1% of the residents. 6.8% of the territory of Vadena is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.5% of the residents.
In South Tyrol the zones of the municipal plans are open data of the Province (CC0): the dossier shows the property’s zone with a link to the implementing rules.
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Vadena compared
| ISPRA indicator | Vadena | BZ | Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 24.7% | 3.5% | 1.9% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 1.3% | 1.8% | 10.4% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 10.1% | 3% | 2.5% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 16.4% | 4.5% | 3.5% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 6.8% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 6.8% | 1% | 2.6% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 0.5% | 9.8% | 18% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 0.8% | 8.2% | 17.2% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Vadena in?
Vadena is in seismic zone 4: the least hazardous zone: the probability of an earthquake is very low.
How much of Vadena is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 26% of the territory of Vadena has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 10.1% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Vadena ranks 3rd of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
How much of Vadena is in flood scenario P2?
6.8% of the territory of Vadena is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 0.5% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Vadena ranks 12th of 116 municipalities in the Autonomous Province of Bolzano.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronzolo | 4 | 16.6% | 15.8% |
| Ora | 4 | 22.8% | 4% |
| Caldaro sulla strada del vino | 4 | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| Laives | 4 | 15.3% | 4.2% |
| Termeno sulla strada del vino | 4 | 15.5% | 27.9% |
| Appiano sulla strada del vino | 4 | 7% | 9.9% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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