Contone | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Contone  | |
  Contone  Contone | |
| Coordinates: 46°09′N 8°56′E / 46.150°N 8.933°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Locarno |
| Municipality | Gambarogno |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 206 m (676 ft) |
| Population (December 2004) | |
| • Total | 750 |
| • Density | 330/km2 (840/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6594 |
| SFOS number | 5101 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
| Surrounded by | Cadenazzo, Locarno, Magadino, Rivera |
| Website | SFSO statistics |
Contone is a former municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
On 25 April 2010, the former municipalities of Caviano, Contone, Gerra Gambarogno, Indemini, Magadino, Piazzogna, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio and Vira Gambarogno merged in the new municipality of Gambarogno.[1]
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010