Melide, Switzerland
municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland
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Melide is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Melide | |
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Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°57′E / 45.950°N 8.950°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Ticino |
District | Lugano |
Area | |
• Total | 1.70 km2 (0.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 1,802 |
• Density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6815 |
SFOS number | 5198 |
Surrounded by | Bissone, Brusino Arsizio, Campione d'Italia (IT-CO), Carona, Lugano |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Melide is known world-wide for the famous Swissminiatur, a museum that shows famous buildings in Switzerland presented in miniature form.
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
changeMedia related to Melide, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
- Web site of Swissminiatur