Brissago

Brissago
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Brissago is located in Switzerland
Brissago
Brissago
Brissago is located in Canton of Ticino
Brissago
Brissago
Coordinates: 46°7′N 8°42′E / 46.117°N 8.700°E / 46.117; 8.700
CountrySwitzerland
CantonTicino
DistrictLocarno
Government
 • MayorSindaco
Area
 • Total
17.8 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Elevation
197 m (646 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)[2]
 • Total
1,737
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
6614
SFOS number5097
ISO 3166 codeCH-TI
Surrounded byAscona, Cannobio (IT-VB), Caviano, Gerra (Gambarogno), Intragna, Maccagno con Pino e Veddasca (IT-VA), Palagnedra, Ronco sopra Ascona, San Nazzaro, Sant'Abbondio, Tronzano Lago Maggiore (IT-VA), Valle Cannobina (IT-VB).
Websitewww.brissago.ch
SFSO statistics

Brissago (Italian: [brisˈsaːɡo], Swiss Standard German: [brɪˈsaːɡoː] ) is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland, bordering Italy. Brissago lies on the western shore of Lake Maggiore and includes the Brissago Islands.

  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.