Locarno
Locarno (Ticinese: Locarn) is the caipital o the Locarno destrict, locate on the northren tip o Loch Maggiore (Lago Maggiore) in the Swiss canton o Ticino, close tae Ascona at the fit o the Alps.
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| Coordinates: 46°10′N 8°48′E / 46.167°N 8.800°ECoordinates: 46°10′N 8°48′E / 46.167°N 8.800°E | |
| Kintra | Swisserland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| Destrict | Locarno |
| Govrenment | |
| • Executive | Municipio with 7 members |
| • Mayor | Sindaco (list) Carla Speziali (as of February 2014) |
| • Pairlament | Consiglio comunale with 40 members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.27 km2 (7.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (700 ft) |
| Population (2018-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 15,824 |
| • Density | 820/km2 (2,100/sq mi) |
| Postal code | 6600 |
| SFOS nummer | 5113 |
| Surroondit bi | Ascona, Avegno, Cadenazzo, Contone, Cugnasco, Gerra (Verzasca), Gordola, Lavertezzo, Losone, Magadino, Minusio, Muralto, Orselina, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Tegna, Tenero-Contra |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Internaitional relationsEedit
Twin touns – Sister ceetiesEedit
Locarno is twinned wi:
Lompoc, Californie, Unitit States[3]
Vevey, Swisserland[4]
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Retrieved 13 Januar 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". 9 Apryle 2019. Retrieved 11 Apryle 2019.
- ↑ "Our Sister Cities". City of Lompoc. Archived frae the original on 21 Apryle 2015. Retrieved 26 Februar 2015.
- ↑ "Association Suisse des Communes et Régions d'Europe". L'Association suisse pour le Conseil des Communes et Régions d'Europe (ASCCRE) (in French). Retrieved 20 Julie 2013.