Aquila, Switzerland

Aquila is a former municipality of the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 22 October 2006 the former municipalities of Aquila, Campo (Blenio), Ghirone, Olivone and Torre merged into the new municipality of Blenio.[1]

Aquila
Coat of arms of Aquila
Location of Aquila
Aquila is located in Switzerland
Aquila
Aquila
Aquila is located in Canton of Ticino
Aquila
Aquila
Coordinates: 46°30′N 8°57′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictBlenio
Area
  Total63.00 km2 (24.32 sq mi)
Elevation
782 m (2,566 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)
  Total528
  Density8.4/km2 (22/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6719
SFOS number5031
Surrounded byAcquarossa, Ghirone, Hinterrhein (GR), Malvaglia, Medel (Lucmagn) (GR), Olivone, Torre, Vals (GR), Vrin (GR)
Website
SFSO statistics
Aquila

References

  1. Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010

Other websites

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