Blenio
Blenio is a municipality in the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Blenio
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| Coordinates: 46°32′N 8°57′E / 46.533°N 8.950°ECoordinates: 46°32′N 8°57′E / 46.533°N 8.950°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Blenio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marino Truaisch |
| Area | |
| • Total | 263.9 km2 (101.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 902 m (2,959 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2006) | |
| • Total | 1,844 |
| • Density | 6.987/km2 (18.098/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6718 |
| Localities | Aquila, Campo (Blenio), Ghirone, Olivone and Torre |
| Surrounded by | Acquarossa, Calpiogna, Campello, Faido, Mairengo, Malvaglia, Osco, and Quinto (Canton of Ticino) Hinterrhein, Medel (Lucmagn), Vals, and Vrin (Canton of Graubünden) |
| Website | www SFSO statistics |
It was created on 22 October 2006 when the former municipalities of Aquila, Campo (Blenio), Ghirone, Olivone and Torre merged to form the new municipality of Blenio.
Blenio Media
Olivone at the feet of Sosto (2,221 m (7,287 ft))
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Dangio (Blenio, Ticino, Switzerland)
parish church of S. Martino
References
Other websites
Media related to Blenio at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
