Lavizzara

Lavizzara is a municipality of the district Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

Coat of arms of Lavizzara
Coordinates: 46°26′N 8°39′E / 46.433°N 8.650°E / 46.433; 8.650Coordinates: 46°26′N 8°39′E / 46.433°N 8.650°E / 46.433; 8.650
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictVallemaggia
Area
 • Total187.21 km2 (72.28 sq mi)
Elevation
763 m (2,503 ft)
Population
 (December 2004)
 • Total579
 • Density3.0928/km2 (8.010/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6692-6696
LocalitiesBroglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, Mogno, Monti di Rima, Peccia, Piano di Peccia, Prato, San Carlo, Sant'Antonio, Sornico
Surrounded byAirolo, Bedretto, Brione (Verzasca), Cevio, Chironico, Dalpe, Maggia, Prato (Leventina), Quinto, Sonogno
Websitewww.lavizzara.ch
SFSO statistics

The municipality was created in 2004 by a merger of Broglio, Brontallo, Fusio, Menzonio, Peccia and Prato-Sornico.[1]

Prata-Sornico, municipality of Lavizzara

Lavizzara Media

References

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

Other websites

  Media related to Lavizzara at Wikimedia Commons