Capolago
Capolago was a municipality of the district Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 5 April 2009, the former municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.[1]
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Location of Capolago
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| Coordinates: 45°54′N 8°59′E / 45.900°N 8.983°ECoordinates: 45°54′N 8°59′E / 45.900°N 8.983°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Mendrisio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Eridano Luisoni |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.80 km2 (0.69 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
| • Total | 724 |
| • Density | 402.2/km2 (1,042/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6825 |
| Surrounded by | Melano, Mendrisio, Riva San Vitale |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
Capolago Media
Looking south along Capolago's main street, with the railway station (in yellow) and the track of Monte Generoso railway
Looking north from Capolago Lago landing along Lake Lugano towards Monte San Salvatore
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References
- ↑ (2009) Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz, Mutationsmeldungen 2009 / Répertoire officiel des communes de Suisse, Mutations 2009 / Elenco ufficiale dei Comuni della Svizzera, Mutazione 2009 . Federal Statistical Office. Docket 2770. Report. Retrieved on 6 March 2010.
Other websites
Media related to Capolago at Wikimedia Commons- Capolago on the City of Mendrisio's website
- Capolago in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
