Meride
village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Meride was a municipality of the district Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.[1]
Meride | |
|---|---|
 Camino Spinirolo near Meride village | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Meride  | |
  Meride  Meride | |
| Coordinates: 45°53′N 8°56′E / 45.883°N 8.933°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Mendrisio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 7.5 km2 (2.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 583 m (1,913 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2011) | |
| • Total | 314 |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6866 |
| SFOS number | 5255 |
| Surrounded by | Arzo, Besano (IT-VA), Brusino Arsizio, Porto Ceresio (IT-VA), Riva San Vitale, Saltrio (IT-VA), Tremona, Viggiù (IT-VA) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
References
change- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 2 January 2013
Other websites
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Media related to Meride at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
