Riviera, Ticino
municipality in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland
Riviera is a new municipality of the district Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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Location of Riviera  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°19′N 8°59′E / 46.317°N 8.983°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Riviera |
| Government | |
| • Executive | Municipio with 7 members |
| • Mayor | Sindaco Raffaele De Rosa CVP/PDC/PPD (as of April 2017) |
| • Parliament | Consiglio communale with 31 members |
| Area | |
| • Total | 86.17 km2 (33.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,219 |
| • Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6527, 6703, 6705, 6707 |
| SFOS number | 5287 |
| Localities | Cresciano, Iragna, Lodrino, Osogna |
| Surrounded by | Personico, Biasca, Calanca (GR), San Vittore (GR), Bellinzona, Lavertezzo |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
On 2 April 2017, the former municipalities of Cresciano, Iragna, Lodrino and Osogna merged into the new municipality of Riviera.
References
change- ↑ "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 Riviera (Switzerland) at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in Italian)
