Capriasca

Capriasca
Coat of arms of Capriasca
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Capriasca is located in Switzerland
Capriasca
Capriasca
Capriasca is located in Canton of Ticino
Capriasca
Capriasca
Coordinates: 46°4′N 8°58′E / 46.067°N 8.967°E / 46.067; 8.967
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLugano
Government
 • MayorFrancesco Canonica
Area
 • Total35.3 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Elevation
529 m (1,736 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total6,707
 • Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6950
SFOS number5226
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
LocalitiesCagiallo, Sarone, Almatro, Bettagno, Bidogno, San Matteo-Muralta, Lopagno, Lugaggia, Treggia, Somazzo, Oggio, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete, Vaglio
Surrounded byComano, Isone, Lugano, Mezzovico-Vira, Monteceneri, Origlio, Ponte Capriasca.
Websitewww.capriasca.ch
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Capriasca is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.

The municipality was created in 2001 by a merger of Cagiallo, Lopagno, Roveredo, Sala Capriasca, Tesserete and Vaglio.[3]

  1. ^ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Federal Statistical Office. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Ständige Wohnbevölkerung nach Staatsangehörigkeitskategorie Geschlecht und Gemeinde; Provisorische Jahresergebnisse; 2018". Federal Statistical Office. 9 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  3. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010