Maggia (municipality)
municipality in Vallemaggia, canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Maggia is a municipality of the district Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Maggia | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Maggia  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°14′N 8°42′E / 46.233°N 8.700°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Vallemaggia |
| Area | |
| • Total | 111.07 km2 (42.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 372 m (1,220 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,592 |
| • Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6671,6673,6674 |
| SFOS number | 5317 |
| Surrounded by | Avegno, Brione (Verzasca), Campo (Vallemaggia), Cavigliano, Cevio, Gordevio, Gresso, Isorno, Lavizzara, Onsernone, Vergeletto, Verscio |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
History
changeThe actual municipality was created in 2004 on April 27 by merger of the former municipalities of Aurigeno, Coglio, Giumaglio, Lodano, Maggia, Moghegno and Someo.
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 Maggia at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
