Bignasco

Bignasco is a village in the district of Vallemaggia, in the canton of Ticino, , consolidated into the adjacent municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 311 residents
  • Description: village and former municipality in Cevi in the canton of Ticino, Switzerland
  • Postal code: 6676

Places of Interest

Highlights include San Michele church and Oratorio di San Rocco.

Church

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cavergno and Brontallo.

Village
is a village in the district of Vallemaggia, in the canton of Ticino, . On 22 October 2006 lost its status as an independent municipality when together with the village of Bignasco it was incorporated into the municipality of .

Village
is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, . In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities , , , and to form a new and larger municipality .

Hamlet
is a village and former municipality in the district of Vallemaggia in the canton of Ticino, . In 2004 the municipality was merged with the other, neighboring municipalities , , , and to form a new and larger municipality . is situated 3½ km northeast of Bignasco.

Bignasco

Latitude
46.33973° or 46° 20′ 23″ north
Longitude
8.60856° or 8° 36′ 31″ east
Population
311
Elevation
439 metres (1,440 feet)
Open location code
8FRC8JQ5+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 59994611
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2661505
Wiki­data ID
Q690206
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Bignasco” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Bignasco
  • Dutch: Bignasco
  • French: Bignasco
  • German: Bignasco
  • Hebrew: ביניאסקו
  • Irish: Bignasco
  • Italian: Bignasco
  • Lombard: Bignasch
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Bignasco
  • Portuguese: Bignasco
  • Slovenian: Bignasco
  • Swedish: Bignasco
  • Turkish: Bignasco

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Posta and Bignasco railway station.

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