Carona, Ticino
village and former municipality and current district of the city of Lugano in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland.
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]
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| Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°56′E / 45.950°N 8.933°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Lugano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4.77 km2 (1.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2011) | |
| • Total | 827 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6914 |
| SFOS number | 5170 |
| Surrounded by | Lugano, Melide, Morcote, Vico Morcote |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
References change
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013
Other websites change
Media related to Carona, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons
