Osco

village and former municipality in Faido in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland

Osco 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]

Osco
Coat of arms of Osco
Location of Osco
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Osco is located in Switzerland
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Osco is located in Canton of Ticino
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Coordinates: 46°30′N 8°47′E / 46.500°N 8.783°E / 46.500; 8.783
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLeventina
Area
 • Total11.9 km2 (4.6 sq mi)
Elevation
1,157 m (3,796 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)
 • Total111
 • Density9.3/km2 (24/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6763
SFOS number5075
Surrounded byBlenio, Dalpe, Mairengo, Prato (Leventina), Quinto
Websitewww.osco.ch
SFSO statistics

References

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  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 23 May 2012

Other websites

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  Media related to Osco at Wikimedia Commons