Bironico
Bironico is a village in the northern end of the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 617 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in Mendrisio in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Rivera-Bironico”
- Postal code: 6804
Places of Interest
Highlights include Santi Giovanni evangelista e Martino Parish Church and Santa Maria del Rosario Church.
Rivera-Bironico railway station
Railway station
Photo: Arbalete, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivera-Bironico railway station is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Ticino and municipality of Monteceneri. The station takes its name from the nearby villages of Rivera and Bironico, and is on the original line of the Swiss Federal Railways Gotthard railway between Bellinzona and Lugano.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camignolo and Rivera.
Camignolo
Village
Camignolo is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri.
Rivera
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rivera is a former municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. The municipalities of Medeglia, Bironico, Camignolo, Rivera and Sigirino merged on 21 November 2010 into the new municipality of Monteceneri.
Mezzovico-Vira
Village
Mezzovico-Vira is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Mezzovico-Vira is situated 2½ km southwest of Bironico.
Bironico
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Monteceneri, Lugano District, Ticino, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.11357° or 46° 6′ 49″ northLongitude
8.93298° or 8° 55′ 59″ eastPopulation
617Elevation
452 metres (1,483 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH BTIOpen location code
8FRC4W7M+C5OpenStreetMap ID
node 429537647OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Waray—“Bironico” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bironico”
- Dutch: “Bironico”
- French: “Bironico”
- German: “Bironico”
- German: “Ortsteil der 2010 neu gebildeten Gemeinde Monteceneri im Kreis Taverne, Bezirk Lugano, des Schweizer Kantons Tessin”
- Irish: “Bironico”
- Italian: “Bironico”
- Japanese: “ビロニコ”
- Lombard: “Bironich”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Bironico”
- Portuguese: “Bironico”
- Romansh: “Bironico”
- Spanish: “Bironico”
- Swedish: “Bironico”
- Turkish: “Bironico”
- Upper Sorbian: “Bironico”
- Volapük: “Bironico”
- Waray (Philippines): “Bironico”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Campo Gesora and Cimitero.
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