Vira (Gambarogno)

Vira (Gambarogno) was a municipality of the district Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged to form the new municipality of Gambarogno.[1]

Vira (Gambarogno)
Vira (Gambarogno)
Vira (Gambarogno)
Coat of arms of Vira (Gambarogno)
Location of Vira (Gambarogno)
Vira (Gambarogno) is located in Switzerland
Vira (Gambarogno)
Vira (Gambarogno)
Vira (Gambarogno) is located in Canton of Ticino
Vira (Gambarogno)
Vira (Gambarogno)
Coordinates: 46°09′N 8°50′E
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Area
  Total11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Elevation
201 m (659 ft)
Population
 (December 2009)
  Total679
  Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6574
SFOS number5134
Surrounded byIndemini, Magadino, Minusio, Piazzogna, Rivera, Sigirino
Twin townsVaumarcus (Switzerland)
Websitewww.viragambarogno.ch
SFSO statistics

References

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

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