Vergeletto
municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
Vergeletto was a municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Vergeletto  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°14′N 8°36′E / 46.233°N 8.600°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Locarno |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sindaco |
| Area | |
| • Total | 40.7 km2 (15.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 906 m (2,972 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
| • Total | 65 |
| • Density | 1.6/km2 (4.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6664 |
| SFOS number | 5132 |
| Surrounded by | Campo (Vallemaggia), Craveggia (IT-VB), Gresso, Maggia, Onsernone, Santa Maria Maggiore (IT-VB) |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
History change
Since 1803, the municipality of Vergeletto also contained the current municipality of Gresso. Both municipalities were moved away from each other in 1882. On 10 April 2016, the former municipalities of Gresso, Isorno, Mosogno and Vergeletto merged to form the municipality of Onsernone.[2]
Coat of arms change
The coat of arms of the municipality are taken from the Garbani, or Garban family for its French and Northern American branch, starting from the village, who are people who sell things or people of power.
References change
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ↑ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 27 April 2016
Other websites change
Media related to Vergeletto at Wikimedia Commons
