Riviera | |
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Coordinates: 46°19′N 8°59′E / 46.317°N 8.983°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Ticino |
District | Riviera |
Government | |
• Executive | Municipio with 7 members |
• Mayor | Sindaco Alberto Pellanda FDP.The Liberals (as of June 2019) |
• Parliament | Consiglio comunale with 31 members |
Area | |
• Total | 86.17 km2 (33.27 sq mi) |
Elevation | 274 m (899 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[1] | |
• Total | 4,219 |
• Density | 49/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 6527, 6703, 6705, 6707 |
SFOS number | 5287 |
ISO 3166 code | CH-TI |
Surrounded by | Personico, Biasca, Arvigo, Cauco, San Vittore, Claro, Moleno, Lavertezzo |
Website | comuneriviera SFSO statistics |
Riviera (Italian pronunciation: [riˈvjɛːra] ) is a new municipality in the district of Riviera in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Osogna, Lodrino, Iragna and Cresciano merged on April 2, 2017.[2]