Sessa
Sessa is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 18 April 2021 the municipalities of Croglio, Monteggio, Ponte Tresa and Sessa merged to form Tresa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Claudio Vosti, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 702 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Sessa TI”, “Sessa, Switzerland”, and “Sessa, Ticino”
- Postal code: 6997
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Martino Provost Church and Laghetto.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Monteggio and Astano.
Monteggio
Village
Monteggio is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 18 April 2021 the municipalities of Croglio, Monteggio, Ponte Tresa and Sessa merged to form Tresa.
Astano
Village
Photo: Thomassk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Astano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, the former municipalities of Astano, Bedigliora, Curio, Miglieglia and Novaggio merged to form the new municipality of Lema.
Bedigliora
Village
Photo: Maplan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bedigliora is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 6 April 2025, the former municipalities of Astano, Bedigliora, Curio, Miglieglia and Novaggio merged to form the new municipality of Lema.
Sessa
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Tresa, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
45.99984° or 45° 59′ 59″ northLongitude
8.81894° or 8° 49′ 8″ eastPopulation
702Elevation
391 metres (1,283 feet)Open location code
8FQCXRX9+WHOpenStreetMap ID
node 561146010OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2658617Wikidata ID
Q68787
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Sessa” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Sessa”
- Armenian: “Սեսսա”
- Breton: “Sessa”
- Catalan: “Sessa”
- Cebuano: “Sessa (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Sessa”
- Chinese: “塞萨”
- Chinese: “塞薩”
- Dutch: “Sessa”
- Esperanto: “Sessa TI”
- French: “Sessa”
- German: “Beredino”
- German: “Bonzaglio”
- German: “Sessa TI”
- German: “Sessa”
- German: “Suino”
- Hungarian: “Sessa”
- Irish: “Sessa”
- Italian: “Sessa”
- Lombard: “Sessa”
- Malay: “Sessa, Switzerland”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sessa i Sveits”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sessa TI”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Sessa”
- Portuguese: “Sessa”
- Romansh: “Sessa”
- Russian: “Сесса”
- Spanish: “Sessa”
- Swedish: “Sessa, Ticino”
- Swedish: “Sessa”
- Swiss German: “Sessa TI”
- Swiss German: “Sessa”
- Tosk Albanian: “Sessa TI”
- Turkish: “Sessa, Ticino”
- Turkish: “Sessa”
- Ukrainian: “Сесса”
- Upper Sorbian: “Sessa”
- Venetian: “Sessa (Svisera)”
- Venetian: “Sessa”
- Volapük: “Sessa”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sessa, Swiza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sessa”
- Welsh: “Sessa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Agenzia Postale and Piazzetta Meridiana.
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