Verscio

former municipality of Switzerland in Ticino

Verscio was a municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of Cavigliano, Tegna and Verscio merged to form the new municipality of Terre di Pedemonte.[1]

Verscio
Verscio
Verscio
Coat of arms of Verscio
Location of Verscio
Map
Verscio is located in Switzerland
Verscio
Verscio
Verscio is located in Canton of Ticino
Verscio
Verscio
Coordinates: 46°11′N 8°44′E / 46.183°N 8.733°E / 46.183; 8.733
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Area
 • Total3.8 km2 (1.5 sq mi)
Elevation
245 m (804 ft)
Population
 (Dec 2011)
 • Total1,091
 • Density290/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6653
SFOS number5133
Surrounded byAvegno, Cavigliano, Losone, Maggia, Tegna
Website
SFSO statistics

References change

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 18 April 2013

Other websites change

  Media related to Verscio at Wikimedia Commons