Melide, Switzerland
Melide is a municipality of the district Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Location of Melide
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Coordinates: 45°57′N 8°57′E / 45.950°N 8.950°ECoordinates: 45°57′N 8°57′E / 45.950°N 8.950°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Ticino |
District | Lugano |
Area | |
• Total | 1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 279 m (915 ft) |
Population (December 2004) | |
• Total | 1,671 |
• Density | 983/km2 (2,550/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6815 |
Surrounded by | Bissone, Brusino Arsizio, Campione d'Italia (IT-CO), Carona, Lugano |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Melide is known world-wide for the famous Swissminiatur, a museum that shows famous buildings in Switzerland presented in miniature form.
Melide, Switzerland Media
Church of Sts. Quiricus and Julitta in Melide
References
Other websites
Media related to Melide, Switzerland at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
- Web site of Swissminiatur