Prugiasco
Prugiasco is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Marolta and Ponto Valentino to form a new and larger municipality Acquarossa.- Type: Village with 184 residents
- Description: settlement and former municipality in Acquarossa in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Postal code: 6723
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Carlo a Negrentino Church and Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo, Bartolomeo e Vincenzo di Paola.
Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo, Bartolomeo e Vincenzo di Paola
Church
Photo: Spyridon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chiesa dei Santi Giacomo, Bartolomeo e Vincenzo di Paola is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leontica and Acquarossa.
Leontica
Village
Leontica is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1204 as Levontega. The municipality also contained the village Comprovasco.
Acquarossa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Acquarossa is the capital of the district of Blenio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipality was created on 4 April 2004 by a merger of Castro, Corzoneso, Dongio, Largario, Leontica, Lottigna, Ponto Valentino and Prugiasco.
Castro
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castro is a village and former municipality in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1200 as Castri. It had 68 inhabitants in 1567, which increased to 114 in 1808 and 129 in 1850.
Prugiasco
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, human settlement, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Acquarossa, Blenio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.46087° or 46° 27′ 39″ northLongitude
8.93075° or 8° 55′ 51″ eastPopulation
184Elevation
600 metres (1,969 feet)Open location code
8FRCFW6J+88OpenStreetMap ID
node 1682930417OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659130Wikidata ID
Q3924788
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