Faido

Faido is a locality in , , and has about 1,510 residents. Faido is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .
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  • Type: Locality with 1,510 residents
  • Also known as: Faido-Borgo
  • Postal code: 6760

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chiesa di San Francesco d’Assisi and Faido railway station.

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a church.

Railway station
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is a railway station in the canton of Ticino and . 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 Calpiogna and Mairengo.

Hamlet
is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of in . On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of along with the former municipalities of , , , , and Osco.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Leventina in the canton of in . On 1 April 2012, it was incorporated into the municipality of along with the former municipalities of , , , , and Osco.

Village
is a village.

Faido

Latitude
46.477° or 46° 28′ 37″ north
Longitude
8.80125° or 8° 48′ 5″ east
Population
1,510
Elevation
703 metres (2,306 feet)
Open location code
8FRCFRG2+RG
Geo­Names ID
2660830
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Lombard—“Faido” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Faidu
  • Chinese: 法伊多
  • Italian: Faido
  • Latin: Faedum
  • Lombard: Faid

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