Melano

Melano is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of in . On 10 April 2022, the former municipalities of , Melano and 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.

Church

Railway station
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rovio and Maroggia.

Village
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Melano

Latitude
45.92159° or 45° 55′ 18″ north
Longitude
8.98603° or 8° 59′ 10″ east
Population
1,360
Elevation
285 metres (935 feet)
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CH MLO
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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.

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Highlights: Piazza G. Motta and Bar San Marino.

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