Meride
Meride is a village and former municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013 the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 341 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Meride TI”
- Postal code: 6866
Places of Interest
Highlights include San Rocco Church and San Silvestro Church.
Archeological site of Tremona Castello
Archaeological site
Photo: Iopensa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Archeological site of Tremona Castello is an archaeological site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tremona and Besazio.
Tremona
Village
Tremona was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 5 April 2009 the municipalities of Arzo, Capolago, Genestrerio, Mendrisio, Rancate and Tremona merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.
Besazio
Village
Besazio is a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 14 April 2013, the former municipalities of Besazio, Ligornetto and Meride merged into the municipality of Mendrisio.
Arzo
Village
Arzo was a municipality in the district of Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. It had an area of 2.82 km2 and a population of 1,126 inhabitants.
Meride
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, Ortsteil, and locality
- Location: Mendrisio, Mendrisio District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.8905° or 45° 53′ 26″ northLongitude
8.95343° or 8° 57′ 12″ eastPopulation
341Elevation
597 metres (1,959 feet)Open location code
8FQCVXR3+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 893170534OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2659681Wikidata ID
Q68829
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Satellite Map
Discover Meride from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Meride” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Meride”
- Bulgarian: “Мериде”
- Catalan: “Meride”
- Cebuano: “Meride”
- Chinese: “梅里德”
- Dutch: “Meride”
- French: “Meride”
- German: “Meride”
- Hungarian: “Meride”
- Irish: “Meride”
- Italian: “Meride”
- Japanese: “メリデ (スイス)”
- Lombard: “Merad”
- Lombard: “Mered”
- Lombard: “Merid”
- Lombard: “Meride”
- Malay: “Meride”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Meride”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Meride”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Meride”
- Portuguese: “Meride”
- Romansh: “Meride”
- Russian: “Мериде”
- Slovenian: “Meride”
- Spanish: “Meride”
- Swedish: “Meride”
- Swiss German: “Meride”
- Tosk Albanian: “Meride”
- Turkish: “Meride”
- Upper Sorbian: “Meride”
- Venetian: “Meride”
- Volapük: “Meride”
- Waray (Philippines): “Meride”
- Welsh: “Meride”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Scereda and Mitra del Vescovo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fossils museum of Monte San Giorgio and Casa Comunale Meride.
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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 “Meride”. Photo: Patrik Tschudin, CC BY 2.0.