Osco
Osco is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico and Mairengo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 109 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Faido in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Osco, Leventina”
- Postal code: 6763
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Siro Parish Church and Faido railway station.
Faido railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Faido railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Faido. The station is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway, on the southern ramp up to the Gotthard Tunnel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mairengo and Calpiogna.
Mairengo
Village
Mairengo is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Calpiogna, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico and Osco.
Calpiogna
Hamlet
Photo: Elvezio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Calpiogna is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of Faido along with the former municipalities of Anzonico, Campello, Cavagnago, Chironico, Mairengo and Osco.
Prato
Village
Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Prato is a municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Osco
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Faido, Leventina District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.49367° or 46° 29′ 37″ northLongitude
8.78137° or 8° 46′ 53″ eastPopulation
109Elevation
1,157 metres (3,796 feet)Open location code
8FRCFQVJ+FGOpenStreetMap ID
node 738927218OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659276Wikidata ID
Q660119
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Osco” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Osco”
- Catalan: “Osco”
- Cebuano: “Osco”
- Dutch: “Osco”
- French: “Osco”
- German: “Osco”
- Hungarian: “Osco”
- Irish: “Osco”
- Italian: “Osco”
- Lombard: “Osco”
- Lombard: “Vosch”
- Lombard: “Vòsch”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Osco”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Osco”
- Portuguese: “Osco”
- Romansh: “Osco”
- Spanish: “Osco”
- Swedish: “Osco”
- Swiss German: “Osco”
- Tosk Albanian: “Osco”
- Turkish: “Osco”
- Upper Sorbian: “Osco”
- Volapük: “Osco”
- Waray (Philippines): “Osco”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Münicipi and Casa Communale.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Osco”. Photo: Parpan05, CC BY-SA 3.0.