Magadino
village and former municipality in Gambarogno in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Magadino was a municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged to form the new municipality of Gambarogno.[1]
Magadino | |
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 The church of San Carlo at Magadino | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Magadino  | |
  Magadino  Magadino | |
| Coordinates: 46°09′N 8°51′E / 46.150°N 8.850°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Locarno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 196 m (643 ft) |
| Population (December 2007) | |
| • Total | 1,604 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6573 |
| SFOS number | 5116 |
| Surrounded by | Contone, Locarno, Minusio, Rivera, Tenero-Contra, Vira (Gambarogno) |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
References change
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010
Other websites change
Media related to Magadino at Wikimedia Commons
