Bellinzona
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Bellinzona | |
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Coordinates: 46°12′N 9°01′E / 46.200°N 9.017°ECoordinates: 46°12′N 9°01′E / 46.200°N 9.017°E | |
Kintra | Swisserland |
Canton | Ticino |
Destrict | Bellinzona |
Govrenment | |
• Executive | Municipio with 7 members |
• Mayor | Sindaco (list) Mario Branda (as of February 2014) |
• Pairlament | Consiglio comunale with 50 members |
Area | |
• Total | 164.96 km2 (63.69 sq mi) |
Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
Population (2018-12-31)[2] | |
• Total | 43,220 |
• Density | 260/km2 (680/sq mi) |
Postal code | 6500 |
SFOS nummer | 5002 |
Localities | Artore, Carasso , Daro, Ravecchia |
Surroondit bi | Arbedo-Castione, Giubiasco, Gorduno, Monte Carasso, Pianezzo, Sant'Antonio[3] |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Bellinzona (Italian pronunciation: [bellinˈtsoːna];[4] French: Bellinzone, [pronounced [bɛlɛ̃zon]], German: Bellenz [[ˈbɛlɛnts]], Laitin: Bilitio, [[biˈlitjo]], Romansh: Blizuna (help·info)) is the caipital o the canton Ticino in Swisserland. The ceety is famous for its three castles (Castelgrande, Montebello, Sasso Corbaro) that hae been UNESCO Warld Heritage Steids syne 2000.
The toun lees east o the Ticino river, at the fuit o the Alps. It stretches alang the river valley, surroondit bi the soothren ranges o the Lepontine Alps tae the east an wast, an bi the Lugano Prealps tae the sooth.
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- ↑ a b "Arealstatistik Standard - Gemeinden nach 4 Hauptbereichen". Retrieved 13 Januar 2019.
- ↑ https://www.pxweb.bfs.admin.ch/pxweb/fr/px-x-0102020000_201/-/px-x-0102020000_201.px/table/tableViewLayout2/?rxid=c5985c8d-66cd-446c-9a07-d8cc07276160; date retrieved: 2 Juin 2020.
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- ↑ Duden Aussprachewörterbuch (6 ed.). Mannheim: Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG. 2006.
- Bellinzona (municipality) in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
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Travel guide tae Bellinzona frae Wikivoyage
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