Claro, Ticino

village and former municipality in Bellinzona in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Claro was a municipality of the district Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Claro
Coat of arms of Claro
Location of Claro
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Claro is located in Switzerland
Claro
Claro
Claro is located in Canton of Ticino
Claro
Claro
Coordinates: 46°15′N 9°01′E / 46.250°N 9.017°E / 46.250; 9.017
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictRiviera
Area
 • Total21.22 km2 (8.19 sq mi)
Elevation
270 m (890 ft)
Population
 (2000)[2]
 • Total2,159
 • Density100/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6702
SFOS number5282
Surrounded byArbedo-Castione, Cresciano, Gnosca, Lumino, Preonzo, San Vittore (GR)
Twin townsValle di Cadore (Italy)
Websitewww.comune-claro.ch
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On 2 April 2017, the former municipalities of Camorino, Claro, Giubiasco, Gnosca, Gorduno, Gudo, Moleno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Preonzo, Sant'Antonio and Sementina merged into the municipality of Bellinzona.

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References change

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
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