Acquarossa
municipality in the canton Ticino, Switzerland
(Redirected from Castro, Ticino)
Acquarossa is the capital of the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Acquarossa | |
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 Largario | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Acquarossa  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°27′N 8°56′E / 46.450°N 8.933°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Blenio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sindaco Ivo Gianora |
| Area | |
| • Total | 61.7 km2 (23.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 528 m (1,732 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,808 |
| • Density | 29/km2 (76/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6716 |
| SFOS number | 5048 |
| Localities | Acquarossa, Dongio, Marogno, Motto Blenio, Corzoneso Piano, Corzoneso, Casserio, Cumiasca, Leontica, Comprovasco, Lottigna, Prugiasco, Castro, Traversa, Marolta, Ponto Valentino, Largario |
| Surrounded by | Olivone, Aquila, Torre, Malvaglia, Ludiano, Sobrio, Cavagnago, Anzonico, Faido |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
Acquarossa was created on 4 April 2004, when the former municipalities of Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta, Ponto Valentino and Prugiasco merged to form the new municipality of Acquarossa.
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
Other websites
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Media related to Acquarossa at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Italian)
