Chironico
village and former municipality in Faido in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Chironico was a municipality of the district Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico, Mairengo and Osco merged to form the municipality of Faido.[1]
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| Coordinates: 46°25′N 8°51′E / 46.417°N 8.850°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Leventina |
| Area | |
| • Total | 57.7 km2 (22.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 786 m (2,579 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
| • Total | 402 |
| • Density | 7.0/km2 (18/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6747 |
| SFOS number | 5070 |
| Surrounded by | Anzonico, Dalpe, Faido, Frasco, Giornico, Lavizzara, Sonogno |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
References change
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 23 May 2012
Other websites change
Media related to Chironico at Wikimedia Commons
