Carona, Ticino

village and former municipality and current district of the city of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
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Carona was a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of Bogno, Cadro, Carona, Certara, Cimadera, Valcolla and Sonvico merged into the city of Lugano.[1]

Carona
Coat of arms of Carona
Location of Carona
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Carona is located in Switzerland
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Carona
Carona is located in Canton of Ticino
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Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°56′E / 45.950°N 8.933°E / 45.950; 8.933
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Area
 • Total4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi)
Elevation
597 m (1,959 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total827
 • Density170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6914
SFOS number5170
Surrounded byLugano, Melide, Morcote, Vico Morcote
Website
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013

Other websites

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  Media related to Carona, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons