Besazio | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Besazio  | |
  Besazio  Besazio | |
| Coordinates: 45°52′N 8°57′E / 45.867°N 8.950°E | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Ticino |
| District | Mendrisio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Silvano Gaffuri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 497 m (1,631 ft) |
| Population (Dec 2011) | |
| • Total | 618 |
| • Density | 310/km2 (800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
| Postal code(s) | 6863 |
| SFOS number | 5243 |
| ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
| Surrounded by | Arzo, Clivio (IT-VA), Ligornetto, Rancate, Tremona |
| Website | besazio SFSO statistics |
Besazio (Besasc in lombard) is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.[1]
- ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 19 April 2013