 Terlan is famous for its wine and asparagus production.It is the northernmost "comune" of the Überetsch-Unterland district, bordering the municipalities of Andrian, Eppan, Bolzano, Gargazon, Mölten, Nals, and Jenesien.As of November 30, 2010, it had a population of 4,128 and an area of .