Melano
Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of Maroggia, Melano and Rovio merged to form the new municipality of Val Mara.- Type: Village with 1,360 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Val Mara, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Melano (munisipyo)” and “Melano TI”
- Postal code: 6818
Places of Interest
Highlights: Sant’Andrea Parish Church and Maroggia-Melano railway station.
Maroggia-Melano railway station
Railway station
Maroggia-Melano railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rovio and Maroggia.
Rovio
Village
Rovio is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Maroggia
Village
Maroggia is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
Melano
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Val Mara, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.92159° or 45° 55′ 18″ north
Longitude
8.98603° or 8° 59′ 10″ east
Population
1,360
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
UN/LOCODE
CH MLO
Open location code
8FQCWXCP+JC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Melano” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Melano”
- Basque: “Melano”
- Breton: “Melano”
- Catalan: “Melano”
- Cebuano: “Melano”
- Chinese: “梅拉諾”
- Chinese: “梅拉诺”
- Czech: “Melano”
- Danish: “Melano”
- Dutch: “Melano”
- Esperanto: “Melano”
- French: “Melano”
- German: “Melano”
- Hungarian: “Melano”
- Irish: “Melano”
- Italian: “Melano”
- Latin: “Mellanum”
- Latin: “Mellanus”
- Lombard: “Melan”
- Malay: “Melano”
- Neapolitan: “Melano”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Melano”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Melano”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Melano”
- Portuguese: “Melano”
- Romansh: “Melano”
- Russian: “Мелано”
- Spanish: “Melano”
- Swedish: “Melano”
- Swiss German: “Melano”
- Turkish: “Melano”
- Ukrainian: “Мелано”
- Upper Sorbian: “Melano”
- Venetian: “Melano”
- Volapük: “Melano”
- Waray (Philippines): “Melano”
- Welsh: “Melano”
- “Melano”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lenaccio and Ronco.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Piazza G. Motta and Bar San Marino.
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