Capriasca

Municipality in Switzerland
	Coat of arms
	Location of Capriasca Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
	Coordinates: 46°4′N 8°58′E / 46.067°N 8.967°ECoordinates: 46°4′N 8°58′E / 46.067°N 8.967°E
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Lugano
Government
• Mayor	Sindaco; Andrea Pellegrinelli
Area
• Total	36.35 km2 (14.03 sq mi)
Elevation	529 m (1,736 ft)
Population (December 2004)
• Total	4,547
• Density	125.089/km2 (323.98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6950 Campestro; 6950 Tesserete; 6950 Vaglio; 6953 Lugaggia; 6954 Sala Capriasca; 6955 Cagiallo; 6956 Lopagno; 6957 Roveredo Capriasca; 6958 Bidogno; 6958 Corticiasca
Localities	Albumo, Almatro, Bettagno, Bidogno, Bigorio, Cagiallo, Carusio, Campestro, Corticiasca, Cozzo, Lelgio, Lopagno, Lugaggia, Lupo, Odogno, Oggio, Pezzolo, Roveredo Capriasca, Sala Capriasca, San Matteo-Muralta, Sarone, Somazzo, Sureggio, Tesserete, Treggia, Vaglio
Surrounded by	Bidogno, Camignolo, Comano, Isone, Lugaggia, Medeglia, Mezzovico-Vira, Origlio, Ponte Capriasca, Sigirino, Sonvico, Valcolla
Website	www.capriasca.ch ; SFSO statistics

Capriasca is a municipality of the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

History

Capriasca was created on 15 October 2001 by a merger of the former municipalities of Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio. On 20 April 2008 the former municipalities of Bidogno, Corticiasca and Lugaggia joined together and became the municipality of Capriasca.^[1]

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

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Municipality in Switzerland

Coat of arms
Location of Capriasca Lua error in Module:Infobox_mapframe at line 118: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).

Coordinates: 46°4′N 8°58′E / 46.067°N 8.967°E / 46.067; 8.967Coordinates: 46°4′N 8°58′E / 46.067°N 8.967°E / 46.067; 8.967
Country	Switzerland
Canton	Ticino
District	Lugano
Government
• Mayor	Sindaco Andrea Pellegrinelli
Area
• Total	36.35 km² (14.03 sq mi)
Elevation	529 m (1,736 ft)
Population (December 2004)
• Total	4,547
• Density	125.089/km² (323.98/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)	6950 Campestro 6950 Tesserete 6950 Vaglio 6953 Lugaggia 6954 Sala Capriasca 6955 Cagiallo 6956 Lopagno 6957 Roveredo Capriasca 6958 Bidogno 6958 Corticiasca
Localities	Albumo, Almatro, Bettagno, Bidogno, Bigorio, Cagiallo, Carusio, Campestro, Corticiasca, Cozzo, Lelgio, Lopagno, Lugaggia, Lupo, Odogno, Oggio, Pezzolo, Roveredo Capriasca, Sala Capriasca, San Matteo-Muralta, Sarone, Somazzo, Sureggio, Tesserete, Treggia, Vaglio
Surrounded by	Bidogno, Camignolo, Comano, Isone, Lugaggia, Medeglia, Mezzovico-Vira, Origlio, Ponte Capriasca, Sigirino, Sonvico, Valcolla
Website	www.capriasca.ch SFSO statistics