Vacallo
municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Vacallo is a municipality of the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Vacallo | |
|---|---|
 Vacallo | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Vacallo  | |
  Vacallo  Vacallo | |
| Coordinates: 45°51′N 9°02′E / 45.850°N 9.033°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Mendrisio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pietro Zanotta |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.59 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 367 m (1,204 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 3,398 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6833 |
| SFOS number | 5268 |
| Surrounded by | Cernobbio (IT-CO), Chiasso, Como (IT-CO), Maslianico (IT-CO), Morbio Inferiore, Sagno |
| Website | https://www.vacallo.ch/ SFSO statistics |
The current population is almost 3,000 people. The coat of arms of Vacallo is a V with three bunches of grapes. Each bunch of grapes symbolises the three parishes or 'frazione' of the municipality.
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 Vacallo at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website of the municipality of Vacallo
- Page with some pictures Archived 2013-05-29 at the Wayback Machine
- Primary school
- SAV Basket team Archived 2006-02-12 at the Wayback Machine
